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14300604534Neolithic Age"New Stone Age"0
14300612866domestication of animalsthe taming of animals and plants for human use, such as work or as food1
14300617430agriculturethe science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.2
14300624646PaleolithicThe period of the Stone Age associated with the evolution of humans. It predates the Neolithic period.3
14300626715cultivation(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops4
14300634181Specialization of LaborThe division of labor that aids the development of skills in a particular type of work5
14301350752global climate changebrought stable temperatures that allowed agriculture to develop6
14301376063food surplusesallowed early villages to support growing populations7
14301388136Agriculture spreadusing the slash and burn method, by merchants and travelers8
14301451241crafts in early villagesleather, pottery, textiles9
14301462989Patriarchyincreased due to need for children and development of military10
14301445872Advantages of agriculturespecialization of labor in villages, population growth11

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