Neolithic People were different from Paleolithic People because they would:

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Neolithic People were different from Paleolithic
People because they would

• S.E.T.T.L.E.

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Settled into permanent locations
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Even animals are domesticated

• Horses, dogs, goats, sheep, and oxen were the
  first animals to be domesticated.

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The creation of pottery

• Why would people in the Neolithic Era develop
  pottery?
• How could the creation of pottery be valuable for
  historians?

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Tools become more advanced

• What factors may lead Neolithic people to develop
  more advanced tools?

OLDOWAN TOOLS (Ethiopia)(left to right) end
chopper, heavy-duty scraper, spheroid hammer
stone (Olduvai Gorge) flake chopper (Gadeb)
bone point, horn core tool or digger
(Swartkrans).
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Learned to cultivate the land (agriculture)

• This is critical because now the nomads could
  have food wherever they wanted!
• The first foods were wheat and cereals in the
  Middle East, rice in Asia, and corn in the
  Americas.

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End of Paleolithic Era Neolithic Revolution

• Neolithic Revolution is also known as the first
  Agricultural Revolution.

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Reflection

• List 2 positive and 2 negative changes that will
  occur from shifting from the Paleolithic to the
  Neolithic Era.