Lesson 3, The EDIT Strategy Passage 2C: Neolithic Revolution The Neolithic Revolution was a period of time when human societies went hunting and gathering to having an agricultural base. this revolution occurred between 8,000 and 12,000 years ago. It began in the Fertile Crescent which is near the present-day country of iraq. Many changes in how humans lived were brought about during this time period. One development that during the neolithic Revolution involved the complexity of tools Humans went from using primitive tules made of wood to creating tools made of stone, bronze, and other metals. Some of these knew tools included the shovel, pick spear, and axe. These new were much more useful, stronger, and lasted longer. some other changes that occurred during this time included baking bred, more complex social structures, and labor organization. The first permanent dwelling was during this time as well as some of the first crops. These crops included barley, lentils, and weet. the concept of food storage was first introduced. Trade,barter systems, and currencies were established The ability to plant crops, create permanent dwellings, and tame amminalls allowed humans to in one place and create farming villages, which often developed into the first small cities SPELLING CAPITALIZATION OVERALL APPEARANCE PUNCTUATION SUBSTANCE (Missing Word) Non-Errors Corrected Errors Not Corrected Percentage of errors corrected: 25 - = ÷ 25 x 100 = % Mastery: 92% or above (23/25 errors)