Neolithic Revolution

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1. What was the Neolithic Revolution?

Was the worlds first historically revolution in agriculture. It was a life changing process for the human culture from hunting to agriculture. This revolution help communities grow and build more cities, also lead to humans to domesticate their animals. After domestication animals it was harder to killed them and because crucial to use them for agriculture purposes. It was times were they also domesticated plants to be grown in deferent types of soil. Because of the agricultural technology that they implemented it was more common to have surplus so they started devolving new ideas for storage increasing their knowledge and building new tools for farming. It was a great revolution in society they stop traveling and staying more in one location. Agriculture changed their life because they were more industrial.

2. Discuss how historians explain the differences in the types of plants and animals domesticated in various parts of the world: the climate, the available wild plants, and/or the needs of the humans in that region.

There are different theories of what happen in this revolution, some of them think that because of the changed in the weather humans became more attach to their animals forcing them to plant seeds. Some other think that because of the display of power in their communities they offer feasts and they need more food to share so this drove them to plant their own plants. Not all of the plants are able to grow in the same soil so many trades started to happen. There are different regions were the agriculture revolution was more effective and had a bigger impact that others. For example one of the most famous crop domesticated in Ethiopian was coffee, or we have also maize that it was a one of the crops from the Americas; Both of them still very popular in our days and one of the biggest methods of income for many countries.

3. What were the consequences of this "settling down," both to the people...