- Neolithic Age/ Late Stone Age = period in wich agriculture was discovered. The change from hunting/ gathering to agriculture =
agricultural revolution.
Cause:
- 10.000 BC in the Fertile crescent: Crop farming + livestock farming 'invented'= agriculture --> less need to hunt and gather.
Effects:
- Farmers settled permanently near the farm in one place, villages started to form.
- People started building solid dwellings
- Change in tools --> Ploughs, ceramic pots
- People started building grave monuments and temples
- The development of Hierarchy