Sunday, September 19, 2010

HW#6 (Tuesday Night)

Read this section from the textbook. It begins on page 12 and ends on page 16.



1. Please answer 'map questions' 1 on page 15.

2. Please answer 'map questions' 2 on page 15.

2. Answer questions 1 & 2 pn page 16. For question 2, please just make a list on your blog of everything you read about that occured BECAUSE OF the Neolithic Revolution.

12 comments:

  1. Map question 1
    - Europe had the most earliest agriculture sites.
    Map question 2
    - Africa favored the most development of agriculture before 5000 B.C.

    1.
    Nomad - are people who wonder from place to place rather than making a permanent settlement.

    Hunter-gatherer - Nomadic groups
    whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant
    foods

    Neolithic revolution - or the agricultural
    revolution.The far-reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of
    farming.

    Slash-and-burn farming - Is to cut trees or grasses and burned to clear a field.

    Domestication - The taming of animals.

    2.

    -The shift from food gathering to food producing
    -Change in climate
    -Rich supply of grain
    -More farmers
    -Farming providing a heavy source of food.

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  2. Map Questions




    1) The earliest agriculture site is located in Europe.

    2) The geographic feature that favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C. is Africa.




    Section 2 Assesment




    1) Tribes-that do not stay settled in one place but move around a lot in search for food.

    - Hunter,Gatherer- a small group from a tribe that goes out to get food for there whole tribe.

    - Neolithic Revolution- the evolution of the survival instincts after a certain period of time a human develops.

    - Slash-and-burn farming- this means to burn and also cut trees and grass or any living things to farm in that space.

    - Domestication- to keep animals and take care of them.



    2) - More farmers

    - Change in weather

    - More animals

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  4. Map Question 1:

    The Continent where most of the earliest Agricultural sites is Europe.

    Map Question 2:

    The Geographic Features that favored the development of Agriculture areas before 5000 B.C. were the rivers or a river that were near it.





    1. Nomad: is when a group of people travel around from place to place rather then staying in an area and settle there permanently.



    Hunter-Gatherer: is when groups of people who follow the animals that they hunt and they collect plant food.



    Neolithic Revolution: or the agricultural revolution, the far-reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of farming.



    Slash-and-Burning Farming: in which they cut trees or grasses and burned them to clear a field.



    Domestication: the taming of animals.



    2.

    -Increase of farmers

    -The change from food gatherers to food producers

    -Different weather

    -More food

    -Easier source of food

    -Healthier life

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  5. HW#6
    Map Question 1
    The continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located is Europe.
    Map Question 2
    The geographic that favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C. is Africa.
    Terms and names Question 1
    1. nomad- people that wander from place to place.
    2. huntergatherer- nomadic groups whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant food.
    3. Neolithic Revolution- far reaching changes in humans life resulting from beginning of farming.
    4. slash-and-burn- groups which cut trees or grasses and burned them to clear a field.
    5.domestication- the taming of animals.
    Taking notes Queston 2
    Neolithic Revolution

    farming was great food source
    the weather was changing
    they had more food

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  6. Location: On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located?

    Answer: The Europen had the most earliest agriculture sites.





    Place: what geographic features favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C?

    Answer: Africa favored the most development of agriculture areas before 5000 B.C.





    Identify:

    Nomad means- A member of a group of people who have no fixed home and move according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land.



    Hunter&Gatherer means- hunter were the one that hunt animlas and he gatherer was the ones that collect plant food


    Neolithic Revolution means- or the agricultural revolution the far-reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of farming.


    slash and burn farming means- In which they cut trees or grasses and burned them to clear a field



    domestication means- the taming of animals.













    list

    had more food

    wearther change

    framing was great

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  7. HW#6

    1. On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located? The continent that most of the earliest agricultural sites were located is Europe.

    2. Which geographic feature favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C.? Africa favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C.

    1. Nomad- People who wander from place to place rather than making permanent settlements in search of food.

    Hunter, gatherer- Nomadic groups whos food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods.

    Neolithic Revolution- The far reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of farming.

    Slash and burn farming- A method of farming in which trees and grasses are cut to clear and fertilize a field.

    Domestication- The taming of animals

    2. Majority of food coming from farms
    Less animals being hunted
    More reliable food source

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  8. Map Questions:

    1. Location: On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located?

    The Continent that were most of the earliest agricultural sites located was in Europe.

    2. Place: What geographic feature favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C?

    The geographic feature favored the devolopment of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C. was in the continent Africa.

    Terms and Names (Identify)

    -Normad- Means to wander from place to place.
    -Hunter-Gatherers- Means that nomadic groups whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods.
    Neolithic Revolution- Means the far-reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of farming.
    Slash and Burning Farming- Means that they cut trees or grasses and burned them to clear a field.
    Domestication- Means to convert animals, plants, etc. to domestic uses.

    Development of Agriculture

    - There were more Farmers.

    - Change of Climate/Weather.

    -There were decrasing Hunting Animals.

    - Also had changed from being a food gatherers into a food producer.

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  9. H.W. #6
    Question #1
    On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located?
    The earliest site of agriculture is located in Europe.

    qoustion #2
    Which geographic feature favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C.? Africa favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C


    Part 2
    the qeopghy
    The geographic feature favored the devolopment of Development of Agriculture

    Nomad- People who wander from place to place rather than making permanent settlements in search of food.

    Hunter, gatherer- Nomadic groups whos food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods.

    Neolithic Revolution- The far reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of farming.

    Slash and burn farming- A method of farming in which trees and grasses are cut to clear and fertilize a field.

    Domestication- The taming of animals

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  10. HW#6

    1.

    Asia

    2.

    before 5000
    Rivers
    low lands
    hot
    humid
    wet
    plainsPlace What geographic feature favored the development of agricultural areasB.C.?

    Location On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located?

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  11. HW#6

    Pg 15
    1.) On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located?
    The most of the earliest agricutural sites is located in Europe.

    2.)What geographic feature favored the development of agricultural areas
    before 5000 B.C.?
    Africa favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C.

    Pg 16

    1.) Nomad - somebody who wanders from place to place.

    hunter-gatherer - a member of a society in which people live by hunting game and gathering edible plants only, and grow no crops and raise no livestock.

    Neolithic Revoulution - the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture and settlement.

    Slash -and-burn - a form of agriculture characterized by the cutting down and burning of trees and vegetation in order to plant crops.

    Domestication - to accustom an animal to living with or near people, usually as a farm animal or pet.

    2.)The climate rose which means more people.
    Crops didn't wither and animals didn't die out.

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  12. HW#6



    1. Location On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located?
    Asia

    2.Place What geographic feature favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C.?
    Rivers
    low lands
    hot
    humid
    wet
    plains
    Posted by Patrick Strickland at 4:42 PM

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