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Early Man to Agriculture
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1
When there is a surplus of food
not enough rain falls for crops to grow
people wait in line for food
the food always spoils
communities have extra food
2
Which best defines a civilization?
ruled by customs and a council to settle disputes
has many different social classes
built on agriculture instead of hunting and gathering.
with cities, government, and specialized workers
3
When there is a surplus of food there is more than enough for everyone.
False
True
4
Which event happened first ?
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Agricultural Revolution
5
How do nomads live?
They make villages from connected homes.
They return to the same place each summer and winter.
They build villages with permanent caves.
They travel from place to place with the seasons.
6
What came FIRST in the transition from Nomadic to Settled in villages?
Nomadic people hunted and gathered
Domestication of plants and animals
Job Specialization
Population increased.
7
What can you do with a domesticated animal?
use them for work
watch them hunt
study their origins
hunt them for food
8
A bartering economy is dependent on paper money.
False
True
9
What came THIRD in the transition from Nomadic to Settled in villages?
Job Specialization
Surpluses of food
Domestication of plants and animals
Nomadic people hunted and gathered
10
Which technology had a major effect on the physical development of early humans?
the use of a written language
they gathering of plants
the building of large cities
the use of fire
11
Which answer was NOT a result of the Agricultural Revolution?
New sources for clothing
New sources for shelter
New writing systems
Domestication of plants and animals
12
What came SECOND in the transition from Nomadic to Settled in villages?
Job Specialization
Population increased.
Nomadic people hunted and gathered
Domestication of plants and animals
13
The earliest tools were made from?
fossils
animal skins
stone
iron
14
What caused a surplus of food?
stone tools
domestication of plants and animals
hunting
bartering
15
Which describes one way that nomadic hunter-gatherers got their food?
they grey crops on farms
they used chickens to lay eggs
they grew seeds and nuts
they used tools to kill animals
16
The process of changing plants and animals to make them more useful to humans is called?
domestication
specialization
agriculture
bartering
17
What resources did early civilizations require in order to succeed?
workers and their skills
hunters and gathereres
soil, water, seeds
meat, furs, skins
18
What came FOURTH in the transition from Nomadic to Settled in villages?
Nomadic people hunted and gathered
Job Specialization
Domestication of plants and animals
population grew
19
What made the first villages possible?
government
agriculture
warm clothing
armies
20
Which geographic feature was important to the development of the first civilization?
mountain ranges
deserts
rain forests
river valleys
21
Specialization includes people who?
speak one language very well
are very good at one skill
can solve almost any problem
grow all their own food
22
Which phrase defines the time called prehistory?
before computers
before written records
before the year 2000
before the year O
23
What was the greatest benefit when early farmers began to domesticate plants and animals?
they kept pets for company
they shared most of the work
they could travel more easily
they had a stable food supply
24
Which resources allowed the development of permanent civilizations?
water, soil and seeds
workers and their skills
stone tools
permanent dwellings
