Paleo/Neo Review

Front

The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people discovered how to:

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Grow food and domesticate animals

Answer explanation

The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people discovered how to grow food and domesticate animals.

Front

Which development led to the other three? Options: Complex civilizations, Surplus of food, Division of labor, Domestication of plants and animals

Back

Domestication of plants and animals

Answer explanation

The domestication of plants and animals led to the other three developments by providing a stable food source, allowing for the growth of complex civilizations, surplus of food, and the division of labor.

Front

Which of the following best explains an immediate effect of the action illustrated in the painting? Childbirth limitations were put in place in order to keep the general population low., People returned to hunting and gathering because it was more efficient., Civilizations transformed into nomadic groups to herd domesticated animals., Humans had time to learn other skills as they waited for the crops to grow.

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Humans had time to learn other skills as they waited for the crops to grow.

Front

Which of the following physical features influenced the migration patterns of early peoples and led to the development of civilizations? Plateau, Lake, Coastline, River valley

Back

River valley

Front

Which practice is closely associated with most ancient river valley civilizations?

Back

The use of irrigation systems

Answer explanation

The use of irrigation systems is closely associated with most ancient river valley civilizations as it allowed for efficient agriculture and settlement development.

Front

The similarity of architecture is most likely due to the –

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Diffusion of ideas as the two civilizations traded with one another

Front

What is the term for the early period of human history when people began to farm and settle in one place?

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Neolithic Revolution

Front

The Neolithic Age starts after the ____________ Age.

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Paleolithic

Front

Which statement best describes the Neolithic people?

Back

They could settle in one place because they had a reliable food supply.

Answer explanation

Neolithic people could settle in one place because they had a reliable food supply, allowing them to establish permanent settlements.

Front

The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people discovered how to -

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grow food and domesticate animals