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What do you remember about the following topics? Hunting and gathering Adapting Extinction The end of the last Ice Age
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At the end of the last Ice Age, there were many causes and effects that lead to the birth of farming.
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Read the Adapting to Change section on page 49 of your textbook. In your notebook, label the causes and effects that lead to farming.
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Cause: Warmer temperatures allowed people, animals, and plants to spread north and south from the equator Effect: People began to see animals and plants they had never seen before.
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Cause: People now had additional food sources. Effect: Where food was plentiful, populations grew.
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Cause: Many Ice Age mammals became extinct. Effect: Many people lost an important source of meat.
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Cause: Climate of southwestern Asia and other places grew drier, causing droughts. Effect: Droughts caused food shortages.
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Cause: People had difficulty feeding themselves (growing populations, animal extinctions, droughts). Effect: People adapted by storing food, or creating weapons to kill smaller animals.
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Cause: In southwestern Asia, gatherers tried planting the seeds of wild grasses. Effect: They became the world’s first farmers.
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Rye Barley Einkorn (type of wheat)
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Barley
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What are the causes and effects you learned today? How do they relate to one another?
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