Neolithic revolution and characteristics of civilzartions

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What was another name for the Neolithic revolution?

agricultural revolution

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Early humans were what?

nomadic, and had to move around to get their food

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around when did the Neolithic revolution being?

around 8,000 BC

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What did early humans discover during this time?

how to farm and domesticate animals

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What led to population increases?

food surpluses

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near what did farming villages start establishing, and why?

river valleys, because it was good soil and good irrigation

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When did farming villages become complex civilizations

around 3,000 BC

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what are some characteristics of civilzation?

  • centers for trades

  • technologies to make life easier

  • writing to keep record

  • specialized workers to make a class system/hierarchy

  • complex institutions like governments and religions to keep order