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What was the biggest change that began in the Neolithic Age?
Trading
The big reason for settlements in the Fertile Crescent was because of the
Rich soil
People hunted and gathered during the...
Paleolithic Age
When the Neolithic Age was ending they dicovered how to make.....
metal tools
What is the Fertile Crescent?
an arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil
What two animals were domesticated for milk and meat?
Cattle and goat
Why did people make their doorways high up on the wall?
Proection from wild animals and enemies
What is a good title for the following: Spinners, Weavers, Basket Makers
Specialization in Catal Hoyuk
By dividing up work, people developed a variety of skills to help the communities meet their.......
Needs
What is a nomad?
one who moves from place to place with no permanent home
Decorated pottery and polished stones suggested people cared about...
beauty
What most likely happened as you traveled and traded as a Neolithic trader?
Find out how other groups lived.
Neolithic people made stronger tools ny getting materilas such as.......
Obsidian
People in the Neolithic Age lived together in larger groups compared to earlier times so they could....
Grow enough food to support more people
What is a resource?
something that can be used to fulfill a need
One change that resulted in the building of permanent shelters was...
There was new ways of cooking in clay pots
Why did people start trading in the Neolithic Age?
They needed resources they lacked.
3 reasons how Neolithic people made their surroundings more beautiful
Decorated pottery and baskets
Polish stones to make jewlery
Built special rooms to honor gods
Two things traders would look for
Flint
Obsidian
Where is Catal Hoyuk?
Turkey
What is agriculture?
the business of farming; growing crops and raising animals
What does is mean to domesticate?
to train a wild animal to be useful to humans
What does it mean to trade?
the business of buying and selling or exchanging items
Why was the invention of agriculture important?
It created a stable food supply
Why was the establishment of communities important?
They had more time to make their lives more comfortable and much safer. They could defend ourselves more easily. The population increased.