Neolithic Revolution

(~10,000 BCE) instead of obtaining food by hunting and gathering, people began growing crops and raising animals

• Neolithic Revolution

• The Farming Revolution

• Paleolithic

• Civilization

Different individuals are responsible for different jobs, such as farming, hunting, building and maintaining shelters, and making tools

• Jobs

• Specialization

• Surplus

• Agriculture

Domestication means?

• Using animals for food

• A tool making process

• To tame wild plants and animals

• Foraging for edible plants

A densely packed Neolithic settlement in modern day Turkey, which dates back 9000 years

• Çatalhöyük

• Jericho

• Mohenjo-daro

• Sumer

Who told Neo-lithic age as a Neolithic revolution

• William Gogen

• Gorden Childe

• Luis Sotte

• Sheiku Rafter

Which of the following was a result of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Gender equality

• Pastoralism

• Decreased social hierarchy

• Specialization of labor

The Neolithic Revolution is...

• When humans began migrating around the world

• When humans discovered fire

• When domestication of plants & animals began

The Neolithic Revolution is a turning point because...

• Historians love fancy words

• It changed human history FOREVER

• It continued habits from Paleolithic times

SOCIAL life changed in the Neolithic Revolution because...

• Surplus of food led to social classes, but before everyone was the same

• Food scarcity forced humans to be in small groups of hunter-gatherers

• Everyone was egalitarian

ECONOMIC life changed because of the Neolithic Revolution because...

• women and men remained equal

• People started to farm instead of hunt & gather

• Women became more powerful than men