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The Beginning

At the beginning, nomads traveled for food as hunter-gatherers, evolving into settled communities during the Neolithic Revolution. This shift to agriculture led to the rise of urban centers, social classes, and advanced technology, accelerating cultural diffusion and organized religion.

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The Beginning

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  1. The Beginning Nomads would wander from place to place

  2. Food supplies depended on hunting animals and collecting plants. These nomads were known as hunter-gatherers. Describe the significants of the picture

  3. Describe the relevance of these pictures

  4. Neolithic Revolution • Shift from food gathering to food producing • What caused the shift? Change in climate longer growing season growing population

  5. Agricultural Methods • Slash & Burn • Domestication of animals

  6. Where would settlement patterns most likely occur?

  7. Results of Neolithic Revolution • Larger more organized communities • Known today as rural communities • Development of advanced technology • Role of women began to decline

  8. Rise of Urban Communities • Irrigation systems allowed for pursuit of other jobs This has resulted in what type of agricultural shift? Movement away from subsistence farming • Beginning of cultural diffusion through movement How was movement accelerated to increase cultural diffusion?

  9. Craftsman developed sails and the wheel to enable longer distances for trade • Social Classes began to emerge What social classes developed? • Religion became more organized Are we referring to Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?

  10. Does this picture represent social classes?

  11. War and Wisdom Fire Rain

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