Thursday, August 22, 2013

Chapter 2.2 Neolitihc period

1. When was the Neolithic period?

8,000 B.C.E

2. What two important discoveries brought on the Neolithic Revolution?

Two important discoveries were learning to grow food and learning to herd animals

3. The Neolithic greatly increased food supplies. This increased food did what?

It allowed the people to settle in one place and the population grew.

4. What is one of the earliest known villages?

Jericho was found on the west bank between Israel and Jordan during 8,000 BCE

5. What is specialization?

Specialization is the development of occupations (jobs).

6. What other two important things developed during the Neolithic time? Briefly describe them:

1. occupations, these allowed people to build the loom and become potters.
2. Village government settled disputes.

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