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How Changing Climates Sparked the Neolithic Revolution
Analyze how the warming climate at the end of the last Ice Age enabled the beginnings of agriculture in the Fertile Crescent.
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Human Origins and the Agricultural Revolution
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Analyze the migration of early humans, the transition from hunting and gathering to farming, and the emergence of settled societies.
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6.G2.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesCompare diverse ways people or groups of people have impacted, modified, or adapted to the environment of the Eastern Hemisphere. Key concepts include but are not limited to hunter-gatherer communities, human settlement, Neolithic Revolution, irrigation and farming, domestication of animals, and influence of climate and seasons
6.SP4.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesExplain the multiple causes and effects of events and developments in the past.