Neolithic Revolution Flashcards

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Does a lot change in the NR?

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YES

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1
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Years of NR

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10,000–3500 BC

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2
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Neolithic

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New Stone Age

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3
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Domestication of

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Plants and animals

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4
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Domestication

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We learned to use them

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5
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Husbandry

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Animal raising

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6
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NR is about

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Agriculture and husbandry

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7
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Sedentary

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Antonym of nomadic, stay put

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8
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Grow —, you —– —-

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Food

Stay put

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9
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Farming started in the

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Fertile Crescent

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10
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First major crops farmed

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Wheat and barley

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11
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8000 BC

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Farming in the Fertile Crescent

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12
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Wheat and barley farming moved outwards to —–, farther to ——, and further than that

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India

Africa

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13
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5000 BC

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Rice is farmed in China

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14
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7000 and 5000 BC

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Mesoamericans were growing beans, squash, and maize

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15
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4000 BC

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Farming in Europe and Mediterranean

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16
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Why is NR a revolution?

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  • 2nd big human wide pattern in history
  • takes place over thousands of years
  • bigger populations settled,villages and cities,animal borne diseases,writing,civilization,all derive from farming
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17
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Population in 8000 BC

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6 million

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18
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Population in 3000 BC

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50 million

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19
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0 AD population

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250 million

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20
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Does the NR have a surplus?

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Yes

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21
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Have a surplus=

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Time for other things

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22
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What are other things they do?

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Making weapons, jewelry, pottery, artifacts

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23
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People who do other things

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People doing different tasks is called
Specialization of labor
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What do you do with extra food?
Sell it
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Trade encouraged by
Food surplus
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What kind of trade?
Bartering
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Villages around --- near farms
150
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They live in
Neolithic farming villages
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NR led to
Population explosion
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More food? ------ = --------
Live longer | More kids
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NR also had change in
People and environment interaction
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They are subject to
Environment
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Neolithic start controlling over -------- more and more
Environment
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Why does NR happen when it does?
11,000 years ago-- last Ice Age ended
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Ice Ages caused
Warmer/wetter conditions-- better for grains
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Causation
Means what caused what
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More or less gender equality in the NR?
Less
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------ begins in the NR
Patriarchy
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Men started -----/----- more than women
Farming/herding
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Women labor
Child raising, weaving cloth, turning milk to cheese
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Population explosion means that there are more ------ which means more time at -----, --------- them
Children Home Raising
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-------- ---------, Turkey
Catal Huyuk
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CH produced
Wheat, barley, and peas
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CH raised
Sheep and cattle
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CH has high skilled workers that
Created jewelry, mirrors, pottery, and baskets
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Population in CH
6,000--8,000 people
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Art depicts
Animals and religion
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Charcoal --- and animal ----- in CH
Mud | Blood
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Statue in CH
The Seated Woman
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Some think the Seated Woman is a
Fertility goddess
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Many --------------- statues in Neolithic and Paleolithic
Fertility goddess
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Venus Of Wilendorf
Fertility goddess statue from Paleolithic
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Pastoralists
Depended on animals' milk, meat, and blood more than grains
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Pastoralists had less impact on ------- that farming
Environment
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Some people domesticate ----- in ------ but ------- them
Animals Herds Follow
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Pastoralists are
Nomadic
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Similar to the Paleolithic but pastoralists' herds belong to the ------
Pastoralists