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Sedentarization
Assignment C1Y1
Part 1: Competency 1 based Questions
1) When did the Palaeolithic era begin? (1)
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2) Why did early human move from place to place so often? (2)
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3) What is this lifestyle called? (1)
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4) What is the “cradle of civilization” and what does this mean? (2)
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5) Why was there an abundance of food in Fertile Crescent? (2)
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6) What is a society? (1)
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7) What does sedentary mean? (1)
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8a) How did nomadic people acquire their food? (1)
b) Who was responsible for each of these jobs? (1)
9) How did farming start? (3) Remember to give a complete answer
Part 2: Competency 2 based Questions
1) What did people develop to make harvesting crops easier? Provide examples (2)
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2) Describe the first villages. (2)
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3) Why did Neolithic villages have statues of the mother goddess? (2)
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4) Describe the houses in Catal Huyuk. (2)
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5) Why did the population increase during the Neolithic era? (2)
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6) Why didn’t Neolithic villages need so many farmers? What did people do instead of farming? (3)
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7) Why was there conflict during the Neolithic period? (2)
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