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1 Main idea: The development of agriculture caused an increase in population and the growth of a settled way of life.

2 Question Were early humans dumb?

3 Technological and Artistic Advances Early man made inventions and art to survive. Old Stone Age people were Nomads= highly mobile people who moved with the seasons and followed the food supply. Nomads worked as hunter-gatherers= groups that depended on hunting animals and gathering plants for food. Develop new tools to make their life easier.

4 The Development of Agriculture Neolithic Revolution= The change from gathering plants in the natural habitat to gathering by planting. Starts the change of humans living in bands of 25 to 75 people to living more as a condensed family. Slash and burn farming used to keep soil fertilized.

5 Domestication Domestication is the taming of animals. Horses, dogs, goats, pigs, chickens Both farmers and nomads domesticated animals

6 Developments towards Civilization Farming and domestication leads to the development of job diversification. Job diversification leads to trade and producing a surplus of food Producing a surplus of food leads to government All leads to our first civilizations

7 CHICKEN STORY TIME


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