SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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What was an important consequence or result of the Neolithic Revolution
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People began manufacturing goods in factories instead of at home
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Stone age cultures learned how to use tools of wood and stone and how to make fire.
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In flood plains with fertile soil, rich harvests led to the rise of civilizations.
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People follow animal herds and migrated across Asia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Farmers could grow more food than hunter-gatherers could collect. They could support more people on small plots of land. Unlike the hunter-gatherers, farmers could grow food which they could store for a long time. Thus, villages with population of hundreds of people came into existence.
Detailed explanation-2: -Neolithic populations generally had poorer nutrition, shorter life expectancies, and a more labor-intensive lifestyle than hunter-gatherers. Diseases jumped from animals to humans, and agriculturalists suffered from more anemia, vitamin deficiencies, spinal deformations, and dental pathologies.
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