1. The Neolithic Revolution Mr. Ornstein Willow Canyon High School AP World History

2. Define: What is a revolution? What is a revolution?

3. Revolution Revolution=Change Revolution=Change Can Be Positive! Can Be Positive! Can Be Negative Can Be Negative Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Philosophical Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Philosophical

4. Before the Neolithic Revolution Humans Were Nomads. Humans Were Nomads. Hunted and Gathered for Food and water for themselves and their animals. Hunted and Gathered for Food and water for themselves and their animals.

5. Neolithic Revolution 10,000 Years Ago 10,000 Years Ago Humans Learn to Farm. Humans Learn to Farm. Humans Learn to Domesticate or Tame Animals Humans Learn to Domesticate or Tame Animals

6. Answer??? What Could Humans Do Once They Learned to Farm? What Could Humans Do Once They Learned to Farm?

7. Results of the Neolithic Revolution Development of Agriculture Development of Agriculture Domestication of Animals Domestication of Animals People can stay in one place. People can stay in one place. Rise of Cities. Rise of Cities. Development of Civilization. Development of Civilization.

8. Answer/Define What is “Civilization?” What is “Civilization?”

9. Civilization Civilization is an advanced society. Civilization is an advanced society.

10. Characteristics of a Civilization Government Government Specialization of Labor Specialization of Labor Writing System Writing System Religion Religion Social Classes Social Classes Art Art Public Works Public Works Cities Cities Architecture Architecture

11. River Valleys First Civilizations Develop Along River Valleys First Civilizations Develop Along River Valleys

12. Ticket Out the Door/Summary What changed during the Neolithic Revolution? What changed during the Neolithic Revolution? Define: Civilization and Revolution Define: Civilization and Revolution List: 4 Characteristics of Civilization List: 4 Characteristics of Civilization