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| 4885517284 | what is the significance of the term neolithic? what does this mean to archaeologists? | new stonge age, an era of advanced tools. Neolithic refers to the early stages of agricultural society | 0 | |
| 4885517285 | what roles in the production of food were filled by women? | women began systematic care of plants. they nurtured plants as principal gathers in foragaing communities | 1 | |
| 4885517286 | what roles in production of food were filled by men? | instead of killing animals, they captured and domesticated them for personal needs | 2 | |
| 4885517287 | what way is the term agricultural transition more accurate than agricultural revolution? | bc agrilcuture was a process growing over many centuries rather than a specific date from paleolithics hunter gather to neolithic agriculture | 3 | |
| 4885517288 | what regions did agriculture orginate? | southeastern sahara, sub saharan west africa, east asia, southeast asia, mesoamerica, andean SA, amazon river valley | 4 | |
| 4885517289 | what did southeastern cultivate/domesticate? | cattle, sheep, goats, and cultivate sorghum | 5 | |
| 4885517290 | what did sub saharan west africa cultivate/domesticate? | cultivate yams, okra, black eyed peas | 6 | |
| 4885517291 | what did east asia cultivate/domesticate? | cultivate rice, soybeans, hillet, pigs, chickens, water buffalos | 7 | |
| 4885517292 | what did southeast asia cultivate/domesticate? | taro, coconut, bananas, grapefruit, etc | 8 | |
| 4885517293 | what did mesoamerica cultivate/domesticate? | corn, beans, peppers, squash, tomato | 9 | |
| 4885517294 | what did andea SA cultivate/domesticate? | potatoes, corn, beans | 10 | |
| 4885517295 | what did amazon river valley cultivate/domesticate? | manioc, sweet potato, peanuts | 11 | |
| 4885517296 | what were similarities in western hemisphere of agrilcuture | yams, beans, domesticated animals | 12 | |
| 4885517297 | what were differences of agriclture in western hemisphere? | west had potatoes, east had more animals | 13 | |
| 4885517298 | what is slash and burn cultivation? what did it provide? | community would slash bark on trees then burn desd trees to ground. it provided fertile soil for harvests then would migrate to do same thing somewhere else | 14 | |
| 4885517299 | how did cultivation of food spread from one region to another? | they migrated to different forest regions to do it again | 15 | |
| 4885517300 | when did human population grow and how much? | grew about from about 5 mill around 5000 bce to about 100 mill in 500 bce | 16 | |
| 4885517301 | how did new sgrilcutral economy and reulting population growth lead to new forms of social order? | bc rapid population growth, it made neolithic era to form new social orders and surplus of food caused it | 17 | |
| 4885517302 | what is catalhuyuk? | a famous neolithic settlement in douth central anatolia | 18 | |
| 4885517303 | what evidence do archaeologists have of specialized labor? | they have evidence that they manufactured pots, baskets, textiles, leather, stone, carpete, jewelry, etc | 19 | |
| 4885517304 | why did neolithic societies need pottery? | they stored foods, water, and materials | 20 | |
| 4885517305 | whats copper | the first metal that humans worked with | 21 | |
| 4885517306 | what was copper used in? | knives, axes, hoes, and weapons | 22 | |
| 4885517307 | what does fragmentary textile evidence tell us about neolithic society? | they were very resourceful and creative | 23 | |
| 4885517308 | how fid early societies consolidate wealth? | traded surplus foods, instituionalized privately owned lands bc wealthy is carried down | 24 | |
| 4885517309 | what was the impact of consolidated wealth? | clear social classes formed | 25 | |
| 4885517310 | whats the ultimate source of wealth? | land | 26 | |
| 4885517311 | how did knowledge of nature impact early socities? | they could know seasons to harvest at right time | 27 | |
| 4885517312 | why were many paleolithic and neolithic deities concerned with fertility? | 28 | ||
| 4885517313 | how did new cities differ from jericho and catalhuyuk? | they were larger with specialized crafts, industries, and specialization. more variety of jobs, cities influenced political, economic, and cultural life of regions rather than the earlier communities serving the needs of their inhabitants and neighbors | 29 | |
| 4885517314 | how did new professions rise? why did they arise? | bc population was so big, more professions were required. they arose bc communties like governers, tax collectors, administrators, etc | 30 | |
| 4885517315 | how did cities influence political, economic, and cultural lices of their regions? | they established international markets, traded over long distances to promote economic integration... built schools, temples that extended cultural traditions... also extended authority becoming centers of political/military control and economic influence | 31 | |
| 4885517316 | define independent invention | process which humans innovate to find solutions to problems of cultural change | 32 | |
| 4885517317 | define textiles | any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting | 33 | |
| 4885517318 | define professional classes | high class people (priests) | 34 |
