How did the first humans survive?
Aside from hunting animals and fish, what did early people gather?
Nuts, berries, roots, and plants
What did tools help with?
Hunting, cutting, and preparing food
What was the Neolithic Revolution
The shift from hunting and gathering to farming
What did people learn to save and use for later? It gave them more control over food production
Seeds for crops
What changed how food was found and stored
growing crops and raising animals
Why did people move from place to place?
search of food and water
Fire did what?
gave warmth, protection, and a way to cook food
How did the Neolithic Revolution change human history?
People began to plant crops, domesticate animals, and settle in one place
Animals became what and for what?
Domesticated (pets) and for food, milk, labor, clothing, and protection.
Once people stayed in one place, what happened?
Villages formed
What were simple tools made out of?
stone, bone, and wood
People survived not just by helping one another but also
sharing jobs
Why did farming change everything?
People could grow food instead of searching for it
Farming changed not only food but also what else?
Housing, jobs, population, and the way people organized society
If you cannot hunt, fish, or gather to survive, what can you do next?
Farm
What did people do to survive?
Worked together
What did humans do regarding their surroundings?
Adjust to climate, land, and conditions
What did having a food surplus mean, and what did it do for people?
With too much food, people could store extra food, so they no longer needed to move from place to place, resulting in populations growing.
Name some benefits of the Neolithic Revolution.
Reliable food, permanent homes, larger populations, tools, pottery, and trade.
What is this slide focused on? (main idea)
Surviving, gathering, farming, adapting, and growing
What did people's lives depend on since food was not guaranteed?
nature, weather, and animal movement
How did early humans survive?
(TFCA)
Tools, Fire, Cooperation, Adaptation
Since not everyone needed to be a hunter or gatherer anymore, what could people become now?
Builders, traders, artisans, and leaders.
Name me some problems from the Neolithic Revolution