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Neolithic

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Human Geography
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Sociocultural evolution
agriculture
Archaeological theory
Neolithic
neolithic revolution
Hunter-gatherer
Seed
Intensive farming
Vegetable

? ? ORIGINS OF AGRICULTURE 1. Define agriculture: 2. Define crop: 3a. What are the characteristics of a hunter-gatherer society? b. How many hunter-gatherers are there today? c. Where do they live? 4a. Define vegetative planting: b. What types of plants were first propagated in this way? c. What animals were associated with the societies that used vegetative planting? 5a. Define seed agriculture: b. What crops were first propagated in this way? c. What animals were associated with the societies that used seed agriculture? ? CLASSIFYING AGRICULTURAL REGIONS

Chapter 1 The Earth and Its Peoples

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World History
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Sociocultural evolution
crops
Neolithic
Archaeological theory
Fertile Crescent
neolithic revolution
Domestication
Wheat
Civilization
agriculture
Emmer
Cereal

Chapter 1 Outline ? The Neolithic Revolution LECTURE/DISCUSSION ?THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTIONS? A. The Neolithic Revolution Pre-revolution For 99% of human existence, our forbears lived by hunting and foraging These individuals were tied to the seasons of plant foods and the movements of animals Deliberated cultivation of food (beginning of food production) began about 10,000 years ago > called the Neolithic Revolution The development of agriculture most clearly moved humans toward a more sophisticated social and cultural patterns B. What is an agricultural society? Humans settle in one spot and focus on particular economic, political, and religious goals and activities most people are farmers production of food is the number 1 economic activity C. Initial Development

Chatper 1 The Earth and Its Peoples Outline

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World History
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Fertile Crescent
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Domestication
Wheat
Civilization
agriculture
Emmer
Cereal

Chapter 1 Outline ? The Neolithic Revolution LECTURE/DISCUSSION ?THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTIONS? A. The Neolithic Revolution Pre-revolution For 99% of human existence, our forbears lived by hunting and foraging These individuals were tied to the seasons of plant foods and the movements of animals Deliberated cultivation of food (beginning of food production) began about 10,000 years ago > called the Neolithic Revolution The development of agriculture most clearly moved humans toward a more sophisticated social and cultural patterns B. What is an agricultural society? Humans settle in one spot and focus on particular economic, political, and religious goals and activities most people are farmers production of food is the number 1 economic activity C. Initial Development

persia_chart_1_paleo_and_neo.doc

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Fertile Crescent
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Nomad
Pastoralism
Hunter-gatherer
agriculture

CIVILIZATION Paleolithic/Neolithic Periods Time Period P: Generally accepted to start around 2 Million years ago and ended at Neolithic?s start N: Began About 12,000 Yrs ago (10,000BCE), ended at the start of the river valley civilizations Geographic Description P: There were shifts in the Earth?s climate which at time included ice ages. Early people began to migrate in search of food (followed wild herds);nomads hunted and gathered food N: Ice sheets rescinded and in the more temperate zones, domestication of plants and animals occurred with the 1st area being the Middle East; farming spread along similar line of latitude Political: P:

APHUG 11.1 NOTES

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Fertile Crescent
Neolithic
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neolithic revolution
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Shifting cultivation
Subsistence agriculture
Agriculture in Mesoamerica

Insights The First Agricultural Revolution -Geographers believe that plant domestication began in Asia & South America over 14,000 years ago -This led to the planned cultivation of root crops -Geographers believe that seed crop cultivation began around 12,000 years ago in the Nile River Valley and Mesopotamia regions -This was much more complex than root crops (had to have more elaborate watering, sowing & harvesting) -This marked the beginning of the ?First Agricultural Revolution? -Impact of First Agricultural Revolution led to amore reliable food source & permanent settlements -This led to the first time period of population growth -All of these agricultural hearths eventually experienced diffusion to other areas

World civilizations (the global experience) 6th edition chapter 1 outline

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Pleistocene
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Paleolithic
Hunter-gatherer
Neolithic
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Neolithic British Isles

Chapter 1: The Neolithic Revolution and the Birth of Civilization Human life in the era of hunters and gatherers homo sapiens- our species, had a more developed brain and free hands with opposable thumbs also in this time their children did not develop mature teeth until well after weaning By the end of the Paleolithic Age these advantages had made Homo sapiens a species capable of changing its environment Paleolithic culture (Stone Age) In late Paleolithic age Hunting and gathering Stone tools Increasing craftsmanship Increasing creativity The Spread of Human Culture (migration reasons) Because of fire an tools to provide life easier to migrate Hunting and gathering populations expanded

World history chapter 1 outline

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Human Evolution
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Humans
Hominina
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human
Anatomically modern human
Primate
Homo
Neolithic
Technology

Chapter 1: Nature, Humanity, and History: The First Four Million Years Introduction Creation myths?various themes Purpose of creation myths Nineteenth century?impact of science on Creation Myths African Genesis Interpreting the evidence Neanderthal?40,000 years ago?Europe Charles Darwin Australopithecus africanus (African southern ape) Human evolution How should humans be defined? Three major traits distinguish humans from other primates Why did biological changes take place? Migrations from Africa Homo erectus Homo sapiens Minor evolutionary changes History and Culture in the Ice Age Food gathering and stone technology Food gathering Tool making The hunters Gender divisions and social life Gender division Lived in small bands

Art History - Pre Historic

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Art of the Upper Paleolithic
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Dragons
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Stonehenge
Lascaux
Neolithic
Cave painting
Serpent
Paleolithic
Technology

Chapter One: Prehistoric Art (Most continents; 30,000 BCE-1000 BCE) Peleolithic Old Stone Age Most of the art from this period is in caves or very small sculptures Until approx. 10,000 BCE How is the artist presenting space/perspective? Repeating, overlapping, size (diminutive perspective) Cave paintings at Chauvet France, 32,000-30,000 BCE Subject: Herds of animals (rhinos, bears and big cats) Not very stylized, or complete Cave paintings at Lascaux Profile and Composite Often the animals are drawn in profile, more easily identifiable A lot of horned animals are drawn kind of twisted so you can see both horns and have a different kind of perspective Hall of the Bulls from Lascaux Cave 15,000 BCE Human in the cave painting

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