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Neolithic revolution. The Beginning of Civilization. You need to know!!!!. Pre-History History Domestication BCE & CE and AD Periodization Neolithic Revolution. What does it mean to you?. Periodization. Periodization.
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Neolithic revolution The Beginning of Civilization
You need to know!!!! • Pre-History • History • Domestication • BCE & CE and AD • Periodization • Neolithic Revolution
What does it mean to you? Periodization
Periodization • The attempt to categorize universal history or divide time into named blocks
Pre History • Scientist have discovered many things about pre history using the scientific method. • What is pre history? • Pre history is history that was discovered before any written records. “beginning of time” .
BC and AD • B.C. stands for Before Christ, and it means the number of years before the time . • BCE, some people uses BCE instead it simply just means before common era. • AD(anno domini) is the exact same as CE or Christian Era. Meaning the year of our lord.
Domestication • The taming of animals such as cattle, goats, sheep, and pigs. • hunters and gathers . The men went out to hunt animals. While the women stayed near the campsite and took care of the children. Women and children gathered seeds and fruit for food.
Neolithic Revolution • The New Stone Age • Comes from the Greek word neos, meaning new. How did this change human life? Shift from growing food to producing food; and the growth of cities.
Hunters and Gathers In pre historic times, men went out to hunt animals. Women stayed behind and took care of the children. Tools: bow and arrow
Early Farmers • Farming began c. 10,000 BC on land that became known as the FERTILE CRESCENT. Hunter-gatherers, who had traveled to the area in search of food, began to harvest (gather) wild grains they found growing there. They scattered spare grains on the ground to grow more food.