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The first agricultural revolution began in the ancient Near East. Wheat was cultivated at sites in Levant.___________________ Locations: Southwest of Asia, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Red Sea Persian Gulf, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus, Iraq, western Iran, Egypt
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People started to move from the hunting and gathering stage and they start settling down in one location______________________ Location: Middle East
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As the people settled down on the land they began to find ways to store their foods. They made clay pots and jars, and pits are dug into the ground to store grains.____________________________ Location: Eastern part of Asia Minor or the southwestern part of Asia
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When the most recent Ice Age ended it made large prey extinct and it made the land more fertile, both prompts and enables humans to start to develop permanent settlement._______________________ Location: Middle East
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Sun-dried bricks are used in the construction of buildings in Jericho._________________________________________ Location: Jericho (Middle East)
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A simple handheld plough is in use in Egypt and Mesopotamia, at least 1000 years before a heavier version is pulled by oxen._____ Location: Egypt and Mesopotamia
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The Neolithic Age starts to move into the Copper Age, copper tools start to replace stone tools.________________________________ Location: Middle East
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Wheels are in use on carts, particularly where wood is easily available and the ground rough._______________________ Location: Forests of Europe