Geography and Early Civilizations Quick Check
What are two ways in which the Neolithic Revolution changed how people lived?
1. The Neolithic Revolution brought about the shift from a nomadic lifestyle to a settled, agricultural lifestyle. This meant that people began to cultivate crops and raise animals, leading to the development of permanent settlements and the establishment of agriculture as the primary source of sustenance.
2. The Neolithic Revolution also led to the development of new technologies such as pottery, weaving, and metalworking. These advancements allowed for the creation of more complex societies and the rise of specialized occupations outside of agriculture.