1. Paleolithic or Neolithic era ? / the earl civilizations
By : Shania Reynolds

2. Also known as the old stone age
Paleolithic era
Also known as the old stone age
When did it begin ? 2.6 million years ago
Created stone tools for hunting
People all ways moved from place to place looking for food also known as nomads
Hunters and gathers got the food
They made spears , and had stone ,bone, wood

3. Also known as the new stone age
Neolithic era
Also known as the new stone age
What is the Neolithic way ? It is the discovery of agriculture
Instead of hunting and gathering they produced the food
Farming lead to the enrichment of villages and put an end to the nomads

4. Domestication / farming
Domestication is the taming of an animal such as
Dogs, Horses, Goat
They cunt down trees and burn fields but soon realized that they had more than enough land for crops the ashes from all the burning made for good soil to grow the crops.

5. How did this change life for humans
The Neolithic revolution changed life for humans by starting to grow there own crops and no need to hunt and gather any more and they also allowed other villages to join to help out

6. No hunting and gathering
benefits
No hunting and gathering
Rise of villages
Domestication
Healthy crops

7. The early civilizations
Ruled by one individual or a council of elders
Traditional economy
Polytheistic religion
Developed a system of writing
Plenty of food
Specialized in jobs

8. Where did this occur
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus
China

9. Located where : by the Indus river valley in India
What two main cities : Tarappand, Monenjo Daro
They also had Monsoons also known as seasonal rains and winds

10. Located where : along the Nile river A Polytheistic Religion
Egypt
Located where : along the Nile river
A Polytheistic Religion
They were also known for mummification Also known as the after life
There tall pyramids were actually tombs for the Pharaohs also foe later richer people
They had a writing system called Heroghyhics made by the ruler of Egypt

11. Mesopotamia defined: a land between two rivers
Located where : in the middle east
Also known for its Fertile Crescent of it very fertile land

12. Located where : By the Huang River and the Yellow Rivers
China
Located where : By the Huang River and the Yellow Rivers
They were also known for the silk road but it was kept a secret of a long time because the didn’t want anyone to use there product bet eventually use it for trade