Neolithic Revolution
Vocabulary
5 Traits of a Civ.
5 Benefits of a River
100

The event led to the beginning of Farming?

What is the Ice Age?

100

More than the amount that is needed

What is Surplus?

100

This trait of a civilization is the people who perform a job other than farming

What is specialization of labor?

100

People could catch fish in rivers and hunt animals that came to the water to drink

What is Food?

200
Fill in the blank: Instead of hunting and gathering, people got their food and clothes from domesticated ______ and _______

What are Plants and Animals?

200

Moving from one place to another rather than living in one place all the time

What is Nomad/Nomadic?

200

This trait of a Civilization includes population centers with political, economic, cultural centers for surrounding areas

What are cities?

200

Fill in the blank: This benefit of rivers gives farmers _______ ____ that helps them grow crops

What is Fertile Soil?

300

Farming and Surplus led to people having different jobs this is called...

What is Division of Labor/Specialization of Labor?
300

The process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use

What is Domestication?

300

This trait of a civilization has to do with developing new tools and techniques to survive

What is improved technology?

300

People can use this river resource for drinking, cooking, bathing, and watering crops.

What is Fresh Water?

400

These two things caused Neolithic people to stay in one place

What is Farming and Surplus?

400

A society with highly developed culture and technology

What is a Civilization?

400

This trait of a civilization has to do with complex writing systems and storing information

What is Record Keeping?

400

Rivers helped people travel and move goods for trade, leading to the creation of new settlements

What is Transportation?

500

Fill in the blank: The Agricultural Revolution allowed for people to start farming instead of _______ ___ _________ for food

What is Hunting and Gathering?

500

A group’s way of life, including types of food, shelter, clothing, language, religion, behavior, and ideas.

What is Culture?

500

This trait of a civilization would have to do with Organized Government and Religion

What is Complex Institutions?

500

Fill in the blank: People could collect mud, rocks, sticks, and reeds from rivers to use as ________ _________

What is Building Materials?