4 Questions
What era marked the emergence of the division of labor characterizing social class?
Neolithic era
What characterized the period of the Neolithic era?
Agricultural advancement and land settlements
What is sometimes described as the agricultural revolution?
The Neolithic era
What resulted from the agricultural advancement during the Neolithic era?
Settlements of land and organized production of crops
Study Notes
The Emergence of Social Class
- The Neolithic era marked the emergence of the division of labor characterizing social class.
The Neolithic Era
- The Neolithic era is characterized by the transition from a nomadic, hunter-gatherer lifestyle to one of settled agriculture.
- This period saw the development of more complex societies.
The Agricultural Revolution
- The Neolithic era is sometimes described as the agricultural revolution.
- This revolution was marked by the domestication of plants and animals, leading to a more stable and abundant food supply.
Result of Agricultural Advancement
- The agricultural advancement during the Neolithic era resulted in population growth and the development of settled communities.
- These settled communities eventually gave rise to the development of cities and complex societies.
Test your knowledge of the history and development of social class with this quiz. Explore the emergence of social division, the division of labor, and the impact of the Neolithic era on social class formation.
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