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Agricultural Revolution

Explore the Agricultural Revolution and its profound impact on human society. Learn about key concepts such as drought, domestication, and livestock, and how early communities in locations like Abu Hureyra and Jericho adapted to face food shortages. Through the domestication of plants and animals, people transitioned from nomadic lifestyles to permanent settlements, fostering cooperation and social organization. Engage in activities to label historical maps, identify significant regions, and discover the plants and animals that were first domesticated in this transformative era.

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Agricultural Revolution

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  1. Agricultural Revolution

  2. Do Now 1. Take out your Vocabulary Sheets 2. Describe following words: • Drought • Domesticate • Livestock • Agriculture

  3. Domestication • Began in Abu Hureyra and Jericho • Facing food shortages, they began to domesticate animals • Planted seeds of wild plants • Captured wild sheep and goats

  4. Wild Sheep

  5. Wild Goats

  6. Agriculture • People became less nomadic • Abu Hureyra homes: • Began as pits dug into ground, covered with reeds • Later made houses made out of mud and bricks

  7. Permanent Settlements People began to: 1. Work together 2. Organize 3. Develop rules for their community

  8. Activity • Turn to page 50 of your textbook • Using colored pencils, label the areas of the map • Be sure to include: 1. Continents 2. Compass rose 3. The place 4. How many years ago agriculture developed 5. The plants and animals that were domesticated

  9. Wrap Up • What are some of the places you labeled on your map? How long ago did they develop? What kinds of plants and animals were found there?

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