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10 Cards in this Set
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Rough Stone Tools |
Replaced by Stronger, Polished Stone Ones, including axes capable of chopping trees. |
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People Moved Around, Hunting and Gathering Food |
With trees cleared away, people settled and used land to farm. |
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Food consisted of wild animals, fish and berries. |
Mostly replaced by crops such as wheat and barley, and meat from cattle and sheep. |
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No evidence of pottery. |
With more food to prepare and store, pottery making became very important. |
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Housing was Temporary and mostly just huts. |
More solid and permanent houses were made from the chopped trees and straw. |
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Clothing was made from animal skins. |
Farm animals provided wool for woven clothing and leather for shoes. |
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The population was low. |
As farming improved food supply, the population grew and cleared more land. |
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No evidence of warfare. |
With more people competing for land, people fought each other and built forts. |
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No evidence of burial sites. |
With settled communities of people, burial grounds were developed. |
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No evidence in people believing in Gods or Afterlife. |
Massive tombs and stone circles show that people worshiped the Sun. |
