Neolthic era pt 3 Flashcards

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What is the process of adapting wild animals for human use called?

A

Domestication of animals

This process has been crucial for agricultural development.

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Name two benefits of agriculture.

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  • Increased food supply
  • Reduced burden of children in nomadic societies

Agriculture allows for stable food sources, reducing the need for constant movement.

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3
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What role do children play in agricultural societies?

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They are no longer a burden and have roles in the family

Children contribute to agricultural tasks, supporting the family’s productivity.

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4
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What is a key characteristic of a civilization?

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Organized government

Civilizations typically have formal structures for governance.

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List three components of civilization.

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  • Organized government
  • Established religion
  • Division of labor

These components are essential for the development and maintenance of a civilization.

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True or False: Class structure is a feature of civilization.

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True

Civilizations often have social hierarchies that define roles and statuses.

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Fill in the blank: The division of labor in a civilization leads to _______.

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specialization of tasks

Specialization allows for greater efficiency and skill development within a society.

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