What does Paleolithic mean?
Old Stone Age
What two things make up agriculture?
growing crops and raising animals
How big were the communities in Paleolithic times?
20-60 people
How many years ago did Catal Hoyuk exist?
over 8000
What was needed in order to start trading?
permanent settlements/stable food supply
What does Neolithic mean?
New Stone Age
Agriculture made living in ___________ shelters possible.
permanent
Why couldn't there be very large groups of people in Paleolithic times?
food scarcity
What jobs existed in Neolithic times besides farmers? (Name three).
weavers, basket makers, toolmakers, and traders
Why did people trade?
to get resources/items they didn't have in their settlement
What job did all early humans have in Paleolithic times?
hunter-gatherers
Agriculture gave humans a _________ _________ __________ which allowed them to stay in one place.
stable food supply
What development made large communities possible?
agriculture
What development made job specialization possible?
agriculture
What is the name of the job of exchanging goods/stuff?
trader
What was the main problem with hunting and gathering?
No stable food supply
Houses protected humans from ______ _______ and ______ _______.
harsh weather and wild animals
Living in villages allowed people to divide up the work with some people working as farmers and others making tools. This is the beginning of job __________________.
specialization
During Neolithic times, there was no longer a __________ of food.
scarcity
Name two popular items to trade in Neolithic times.
flint, obsidian, and hematite
What development moved humans from Paleolithic to Neolithic times?
agriculture
Permanent shelters led to the development of __________ ___________________.
larger communities
How did stone walls help communities grow?
People in Paleolithic and Neolithic times were generally __________ when it came to religious beliefs.
polytheistic
Trading helped spread ideas and knowledge from town to town. This was the beginning of ________________.
globalization