Agriculture and Settlement

Agriculture and Settlement

6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While conducting a search for an excavation site, an archaeologist has discovered a clay pot covered with drawings.

This artifact would best help archaeologists to understand which aspect of an ancient society?

diet

culture

economy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor was most important for the survival of early humans?

little or no change in temperature

reliable supplies of food and water

access to materials for making tools

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Neolithic settlement of farmers has begun using cattle as beasts of burden. As a result of their use of cattle, they are now able to craft more specialized tools and weapons, allowing them to do all of their work faster and more efficiently.

Based on this passage, what can you conclude about the way cattle assisted the farmers?

The farmers ate the cows, so they do not need to spend their time hunting.

The farmers traded the cow's milk for metals and supplies to make their tools.

The farmers used the cows to help plow the fields, reducing the amount of human effort and time needed.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor has the greatest influence over people's decisions about the types of crops they raised during the Neolithic Era?

what their rulers preferred to eat

what plants were native to the region

how much they could trade with nomadic hunter-gatherers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By learning to create pottery, humans were able to increase the amount of food and supplies they could store. They also learned to create plaster by heating limestone and melted metal to create strong tools.

Based on this information, what can you conclude about Neolithic humans?

They made important discoveries in medicine.

They learned all of their skills form neighboring tribes.

They were able to use fires to improve their lives in a number of ways.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor contributed most to the end of the Neolithic Era?

the development of methods to store food

human's ability to use fire to make metal tools

the domestication of animals to use as beasts of burden

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Neolithic peoples use fire to aid their agriculture?

to clear new fields

to turn manure into fertilizer

to preserve seeds for future planting

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