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11 Cards in this Set
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The Neolithic Age, also called the New Stone Age, began with what discovery?
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farming
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What was the greatest benefit when people began farming?
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they had a stable food supply
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If you were building a place to live during the Neolithic Age, what would be the best way to protect yourself from animal attacks?
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put doorways high up in the walls
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Why did people live in larger communities during the Neolithic Age than in earlier times?
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they could grow enough food to support more people
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What was different about living in Neolithic times compared to Paleolithic times?
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In Paleolithic times, people spent most of their time finding enough food to live
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If you were a Neolithic trader, what most likely happened as you traveled and traded?
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you found out how other groups lived
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What was not a result of people developing specialized skills?
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moving more often in search of food
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In Chapters 1 and 2, you learned about different types of experts who study the past. What type of expert would be most interested in studying trade routes?
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geographer
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During the Neolithic Age
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farming began
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At the end of the Neolithic Age
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metal tools developed
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Permanent Shelters let to
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greater comforts
larger communities population growth development of new jobs specialized trade |