AP Flashcards

7366654923	hunting foraging bands	These nomatic people known as Hunter and gatherers collected wild or undomesticated plants for foods. Some technology that they used were bows, arrows, and spears. This technology was very advanced for their time.	0
7366734054	Neolithic revolutions	This is the time period where they started agriculture. The people settled in a place with a steady water supply with good soil from planting crops for food. Because of a surplus in food, population increased by a lot. Also animals such as dogs and cats were domesticated to aid with hunting.	1
7366868211	River valley civilizations	This is were people settled near rivers. They were the first places where neolithic revolutions occurred.For example the Nile Valley in North Africa is one of them. These people built buildings made of stone and brick which later developed into cities.	2
7366904028	Pastoralism	These people raise domesticated animals but did not develop agriculture, so they always remained on the move. While moving place to place they spread information about other groups and developments in technology. They are often called "agents of change"	3
7366954530	Urbanization	The River Valley Civilizations often grew much bigger and turned into cities. These cities were the center for government, trade, and religion. Many new jobs also developed from this which increased population.	4