Chapter 2.3 - Beginnings Of Agriculture Flashcards

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Domestication

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The process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans.

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Neolithic Era

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The New Stone Age

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Agriculture

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Farming

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Megaliths

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Huge stones used as monuments

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What is the difference of the domestication of plants and simply planting seeds?

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They only planted the largest grains and the sweetest fruits.

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What was the Neolithic Revolution?

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The shift from food gathering to food producing.

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How did domestication of animals help humans survive?

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Travel, foods, drinks, and others.

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What animals did Neolithic humans domesticate?

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Horses, cattle, sheep, and goats.

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What gods did people in the Neolithic Era probably believe in?

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Probably thunder gods

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How are the houses in the Neolithic Era similar & different to those built in the Paleolithic Era?

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In the Paleolithic Era, the houses were built into caves that humans found. In the Neolithic Era, the houses were made of mud and wood, with rooftops with ladder openings.

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