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3.2EH&AR
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| After the last Ice Age ended, many nomads moved into areas with a milder climate and fertile land. As a consequence, ____________________ eventually replaced hunting and gathering as the main source of food. | farming |
| ____________________, the organized growing of food on a regular schedule, allowed people to produce a constant food supply. | Systematic Agriculture |
| During the Neolithic Age, people settled in ____________________ located near fields and water sources. | villages |
| The finding of ____________________ in Çatalhüyük is evidence that religion was becoming an important part of people’s lives. | shrines |
| During the late Neolithic Age, craftspeople in western Asia discovered that mixing copper and tin formed ____________________, an important technological breakthrough. | bronze |
| Because the conditions for farming were good, the first civilizations arose | in river valleys |
| What was the most important and long-lasting effect that the Agricultural Revolution had on people’s lives? | The population grew at a faster rate, and people settled into communities. |
| As food became more abundant, fewer people were needed in the fields. As a result, some people | became artisans or skilled workers |