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15 Cards in this Set
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What was the greatest benefit of farming? |
Stable food supply. |
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If you were a Neolithic trader, what did you learn as you traveled and traded? |
How other people lived and worked. |
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What did Neolithic people gain when they started dividing jobs up? |
Specialized skills, got really good and fast at one job. |
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What was the biggest change to people's lives during the Neolithic Age? |
Agriculture. (growing crops and raising animals) |
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What became possible when people changed the way they worked? |
They made more products and they could now trade with others. |
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People started living in permanent shelters. Name three things that resulted from this. |
Safety, comfort, larger communities, new jobs, new ways of cooking, trading, population growth, specialized skills (did one job really well) |
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In Paleolithic times the food supply was___________. |
In Paleolithic times the food supply was hunted animals and gathered plants. |
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What are two important facts about the foodsupply in the Neolithic age? |
Two importantfacts about the food supply in the Neolithic age was they learned to grow crops and domesticate animals. |
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Why are these facts important? |
These facts areimportant because it allowed the Neolithic people to have a stable food supply. |
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In Paleolithic times shelter _________________. |
Shelter was caves and tent like structures and they were temporary because they were always hunting. |
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What are two important facts about shelters in the Neolithic Age? |
Neolithic people had permanent houses. Two important facts were there were several rooms. Food was stored under the floor. There was a cooking pit in the floor, and the houses were made of mud mixed with stones and tree branches. |
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Why were these facts important? |
The permanent shelters protected them from weather and animals, made life comfortable, allowed new ways of cooking and let them form larger communities. |
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In Paleolithic times communities _____________. |
Communities there were about 20-60 people wandered from place to place for their main focus, food and animals. |
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What are two important facts about communities in the Neolithic Age? |
It allowed Neolithic people to work together to do a task faster and it allowed them to do different jobs. |
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Why are these facts important? |
In communities, Neolithic people could invent ways to make their lives safer and more comfortable. They could defend themselves more easily. |
