Tri 1 Review - Neolithic Revolution

What big change occurred between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Era?

• people moved around more to find food, shelter, and water.
• people stayed in one place to begin farming and corral animals.

How did the start of farming change early human tribes? 

• It forced them to stay in one place and build villages and cities.
• It caused them to continue to hunt animals and gather plants. 
• It ended fighting between the tribes for land.
• It stopped them from building temples for their gods.

What was the most common reason in which ancient people chose to migrate, or move from place to place?

• They needed to find employment and an income
• To find resources such as food and shelter
• To explore the world.
• They needed to find better transportation.

Scientists divide the Stone Ages into periods based on which of the following?

• the types of animals that lived 
• the development of agriculture 
• the types of tools used by people 
• the type of clothes worn by people 

What change marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution? 

• beginning of hunting and gathering
• man learned to write
• man began farming
• man built towns and cities

Which of the following happened when man began to farm?

• There were communities where people could do jobs other than farming jobs 
• 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

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

• trader
• stone cutter
• potter
• car salesman

What happened when people began to trade during the Neolithic Age?

• Man invented the bicycle.
• Many new materials and ideas were spread from town to town. 
• Shopping centers were built.
• Man used paper money for the first time.

The Neolithic Era was a turning point in human history because nomadic tribes were able to transform societies by producing?

• fire
• cave paintings
• a steady food supply