WRITING PROMPT this journal activity, you will write your own version of history for the period between 8000 and 600 BCE by
nswering the questions below. In your responses, use your own words and be as clear as possible. You will b
aded primarily on the completeness and clarity of your writing.
terms:
Neolithic Revolution
civilization
directions
1. Think of a creative or descriptive name for this time period. For example, you might call the period befon
development of agriculture "Life Before Farming" or "Hunting to Survive." Make this name the title of you
journal entry.
2. Write a journal entry that is at least three paragraphs long. Each paragraph should be at least four sente
long. Make sure to also use the terms listed above at least once in your writing. Your journal entry shou
address each of the following:
o Summarize the major turning points or "game changers" of this period; what were the biggest chang
how people lived, what they were able to do, or what they valued and believed?
o Identify the major regions of the world in which these changes occurred.
o Predict the major impact of these changes on human history. What effects might we see in the eras
followed this time period? What impact can we still see or feel today?