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Foundations of civil
Question | Answer |
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What are the major changes that brought about the Neolithic Revolution? | Farming, Domestication, Surplus of food |
Why were people able to build settlements and cities during the Neolithic Era? | Production of a surplus of food |
What is subsistence farming? | Growing just enough to provide for your family's survival. |
Nomads who moved frequently searching for food were called? | hunters and gatherers |
Where did the first humans originate from according to the Leaky's. | Africa |
What were the effects of the Neolithic Revolution? | surplus of food, rise of cities, job specialization, new technology |
Why were early civilizations built around river valleys? | Food, farming, trade and transportation |
Did advance technology exist in the early civilizations? | yes, pyramids, great wall of China, Ziggurats, aqueducts, etc. |
When a society is represented in a pyramid type structure what does it mean? | It means that the social structure of that civilization was hierarchical. |