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Before and After

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BIG HISTORY PROJECT / LESSON 5.2ACTIVITY BEFORE AND AFTER1Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Before and After”, OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/PurposeIllustrating what life was like before and after farming will help you understand the changes that took place as humans shifted from foraging to farmingand began to form cities. Process1.Based upon your reading of the article “How Farming Built the First Cities,”draw a representation of what life was like for foragers compared to those who lived in agrarian cities and societies.ForagersCity dwellers
BIG HISTORY PROJECT / LESSON 5.2ACTIVITY BEFORE AND AFTER22.Write a two-or three-sentence response that explains what you think was the more important or revolutionary change that took place as people began to settle down and form cities.