Foundations of Human Civilizations

Which group of people used simple stone tools?

• Hunter Gatherers

• Neolithic

• Wealthy people

• Your mom

Which era of people used simple stone tools?

• Neolithic

• Paleolithic

• Present Day

Which of these was NOT an impact of the discovery of fire?

• Shelter

• Warmth

• Fishing

• Light

What major change characterized the Neolithic Revolution?

• Domestication of plants and animals

• Growth of iron tool making

• Migration of early peoples to the Americas

• Decline of large empires

Why were the hunter gatherers nomadic?

• They liked to travel

• They enjoyed seeing new places

• They visited family

• They had to travel in search of food.

Why did the hunter gatherers start farming?

• Scarcity (lack) of food

• They needed a new hobby

• Cars broke down, couldn't travel

Which revolution lead to the rise of government and the establishment of villages?

• American Revolution

• Neolithic Revolution

• Animal Revolution

• Best Revolution

How would a civilization benefit from a surplus (extra) of food?

• Specialized jobs(not everyone has to farm)

• Everyone had to farm for food

• Created a need for kings

• All of the above.

What does agriculture mean?

• Farming

• Hunting

• Fishing

Why is the Neolithic Revolution considered the biggest development in human history?

• Domestication of plants and animals

• Fire as a source of energy

• Written language

• Weapons were developed