Monday, February 3, 2014

AM/PM Core - SS Chapter Two Catch-Up

Create a new document in Google Docs and name it "AM/PM.Core.LastName_Chapter 2.1 Catch-Up" and share it with me. Answer the questions below as you re-read section one, which starts on page 82. Be sure to read carefully, don't just search for the answers. You do not need to re-write the questions, but you should answer in complete sentences.

1. What is another name for the Neolithic Era? What did people learn during this time period?
2. What do historians call the shift from hunting to farming during this time period?
3. What is the definition of revolution?
4. How did people begin to modify their environment so that it would provide more food?
5. What does the word domesticate mean?
6. How long ago were avocados domesticated? What about goats?
7. What was the benefit of domesticated plants?
8. What were some of the new tools that farmers invented?
9. Where was the first center of agriculture located?
10. Which two different locations might agriculture have spread to next?
11. What were two costs of shifting to agriculture?
12. Where were two benefits of this shift?
13. What is Catalhoyuk and where was it located?
14. What different types of clothing developed as a result of agriculture?
15. What is the definition of surplus?
16. What is the definition of specialization?
17. How could a surplus lead to specializations within communities?

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