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Understanding the Transition from Hunting-Gathering to Farming in Civilization

This text explores the transition from hunting and gathering societies to farming practices known as the Neolithic Revolution. It discusses the advantages of agricultural societies, such as food surplus and better control of food sources, alongside their challenges, such as vulnerability to diseases. Key concepts such as social hierarchy, the significance of technology, and the importance of fresh water and fertile soil for settlements are also examined. Additionally, it highlights the role of government and religion in Mesopotamian societies and the historical context of Hammurabi's laws.

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Understanding the Transition from Hunting-Gathering to Farming in Civilization

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  1. HG vs. Farming Parts of the Civilization Wheel Potpourri Vocabulary Settlement 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. This is the name for the change from Hunting and Gathering to Farming.

  3. Neolithic Revolution

  4. Societies were small in number, and thus more personal. + or – ; HG or F?

  5. +HG

  6. It is an advantage of this type of society that they controlled their food source.

  7. Farming

  8. Societies progressed little due to constant mobility. + or – ; HG or F?

  9. - HG

  10. It is a disadvantage of this type of society that they were susceptible to epidemic diseases

  11. Farming

  12. Extra food is ___________ food.

  13. Surplus

  14. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another, a class system.

  15. Hierarchy

  16. To train a wild animal to be useful to humans

  17. Domesticate

  18. Define Canal and Reservoirs.

  19. Canal – Manmade waterway Reservoirs – water collection pools that stored water for future use

  20. What is the difference between levees and dams?

  21. Levees were natural walls built to control floods, dams are man-made barriers that control water sources

  22. Hammurabi and his Code of Laws

  23. Government and Written Law

  24. Amelu, Mushkinu, Wardu

  25. Social Hierarchy

  26. The Wheel. The Arch.

  27. Advanced Technology

  28. Practices that define a society and keep its population connected

  29. Common Culture and Religion

  30. Cuneiform.

  31. Writing and Record Keeping

  32. Lakes, streams, and rivers give settlements this.

  33. Fresh Water Source

  34. Settling near Mountains and Deserts gave settlements this.

  35. Protection

  36. Not too hot or too cold.

  37. Temperate Climate

  38. Settling near forests helped settlements gather these

  39. Natural Resources

  40. Farming is impossible without this for a settlement.

  41. Fertile Soil

  42. This story tells us about Mesopotamian use of Religion

  43. Akbar’s Dilemma

  44. Why were kings so powerful in Sumer?

  45. They claimed the gods put them in power

  46. Why did Mesopotamians build walls around their cities?

  47. To protect themselves from attacking neighbors

  48. Nobility and Priests were this type of citizen

  49. Free Citizen (Amelu)

  50. Hammurabi unified the Mesopotamian city-states under this name

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