Paleolithic vs. Neolithic Review

What is another name for the Neolithic Age when people started to farm?

• New Stone Age
• Old Stone Age
• Prehistoric Period
• The Ice Age

What change marked the beginning of the Agricultural Revolution? 

• people learned to hunt and gather
• people learned to write
• people began farming
• people built towns and cities

How did people get their food during the Paleolithic Age?

• Growing crops
• Hunting animals and gathering plants
• Stealing from others
• Scavenging

What was one benefit of having a permanent home during the neolithic age?

• safety from wild animals
• alone time
• less children so fewer people
• more space to stretch

Which of the following happened when people began to farm?

• The population increased when their food supply increased
• They had more meat in their diet
• They were constantly attacked by wild animals
• They had to move from place to place following crops

What is another word for farming?

• industry
• Paleolithic
• agriculture
• migration

How did the "Stone Age"get its name?

• People built homes out of stone.
• People made tools and weapons out of stone.
• People carved sculptures out of stone.
• People worshiped statues made of stone.

Which of the following is NOT a domesticated, or tamed animal raised during neolithic times? (it does not fit in with the other three)

• cattle
• horses
• lions
• sheep

Which of the following would NOT be a job someone might have in a Neolithic village?

• trader
• stone cutter
• potter
• car salesman

When people lived in larger communities, they 

• never got lonely
• stole food from their neighbors
• could divide the work and have more work choices
• had to hunt more often to feed so many people