The Neolithic Revolution The Neolithic revolution, also known as the agricultural revolution, was a change in the way of life of our ancestors. This period was a full transition from a food gathering to a food producing society. It took place about eight thousand years ago among various tribes in Asia and the Middle East. It included a transition from foraging and hunting to the domestication of animals (mostly the dog) and to farming. Tribes …showed first 75 words of 573 total…

…showed last 75 words of 573 total…possible for larger groups of people to live together in one area. Therefore, permanent communities or villages began to develop. This rose the level of the economy because how larger groups of people were beginning to work together to form and build their individualized societies. The Neolithic Revolution lifted the economy because it brought people together and showed them that in order to have a successful lifestyle people had to work together as a whole.