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The The Neolithic Neolithic RevolutioRevolutio
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Foundations Lesson 2Foundations Lesson 2
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Main Ideas:Main Ideas:• Revolution:Revolution: fundamentalfundamental change change
• History hinges on major transitionsHistory hinges on major transitions—can be positive or negative—can be positive or negative
• Rise of farming led to dramatic Rise of farming led to dramatic changes in human lifechanges in human life
• Rise of agriculture not universalRise of agriculture not universal
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Maslow’s Hierarchy Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needsof NeedsSelf- Self-
ActualizationActualization
EsteemEsteem
Love/BelongingnessLove/Belongingness
SafetySafety
PhysiologicalPhysiological
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Maslow’s Hierarchy Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needsof Needs
• Some key aspects of Maslow:Some key aspects of Maslow:– Each level somewhat dependant on Each level somewhat dependant on
the previous level(s)the previous level(s)– Upper-levels of hierarchy = more Upper-levels of hierarchy = more
“civilized”“civilized”– “ “All the liberty in the world doesn’t All the liberty in the world doesn’t
matter if a man can’t find food to eat.”matter if a man can’t find food to eat.”
• How does man get past Level 1?How does man get past Level 1?
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The Neolithic The Neolithic RevolutionRevolution• Also “1Also “1stst Agricultural Revolution” Agricultural Revolution”
• Begins around 10,000 B.C.E.—most Begins around 10,000 B.C.E.—most successful in river valleys successful in river valleys
• Occurs exclusively in a global belt Occurs exclusively in a global belt between the Tropic of Cancer & the between the Tropic of Cancer & the Tropic of CapricornTropic of Capricorn
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Guns, Germs, & Guns, Germs, & SteelSteel• Jared Diamond, environmental
physiologist, UCLA• The Question: “Why do [Western
peoples] have so much ‘cargo’?” (and thus come to control the world)
• The Thesis: “Progress” is directly correlated to environment.
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The ProcessThe ProcessOccurs in the world’s “temperate Occurs in the world’s “temperate
zone”zone”
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The ProcessThe Process
Abundance of species, Abundance of species, most of which most of which
propagate easilypropagate easily
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The ProcessThe Process
Of available species, Of available species, some are domesticablesome are domesticable
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The ProcessThe Process
Domestication leads to Domestication leads to food surpluses & food surpluses &
storagestorage
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The ProcessThe Process
More food = more people! More food = more people! Development of complex Development of complex
societiessocieties
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Ancillary FactorsAncillary Factors• Disease & ImmunityDisease & Immunity
– proximity to animalsproximity to animals– densely populated societiesdensely populated societies
• Complex SocietiesComplex Societies– Specialization of LaborSpecialization of Labor
• TechnologyTechnology– Due to specializationDue to specialization
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The Results…The Results…• By 3000 B.C.E., large agricultural By 3000 B.C.E., large agricultural
societies were thriving in river valleyssocieties were thriving in river valleys– MesopotamiaMesopotamia
– EgyptEgypt
– IndiaIndia
– ChinaChina
– Mesoamerica (1000 B.C.E.)Mesoamerica (1000 B.C.E.)
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HOMEWORK!!HOMEWORK!!• Read excerpt from Diamond’s Read excerpt from Diamond’s
Guns, Germs, & SteelGuns, Germs, & Steel – Make sure you understand the flow Make sure you understand the flow
chart from pg. 87—compare with chart from pg. 87—compare with “Process” from notes“Process” from notes
– Hi-lite key points relating to the Hi-lite key points relating to the chartchart