Paleolithic Achievements and the Neolithic Revolution

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Objective

I can describe the tools and art created during the Paleolithic Era and explain how farming led to the Neolithic Revolution.

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Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Practice

7 questions

1

Describe the key difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic lifestyles.

2

Explain how the development of agriculture led to the Neolithic Revolution.

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Exit ticket

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Name two uses for domesticated animals besides providing food. According to the video, what is one reason why early farmers preferred to cultivate cereals?

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