History of Agriculture

History is a study of the...

• Everything

• Past

• Present

• Future

Which is not a benefit of farming?

• Farming produced more food

• Farming could be uncertain if there was bad weather

• Farming required less land than hunting and gathering

• Farming enabled people to settle in one place

What does surplus mean?

• to spend most of their time on a single job or craft

• a complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living

• to change the growth of plants or behavior of animals

• to have more than what is needed;extra

The rich soil and climate made the New World and ideal place for agriculture.

• True
• False

An animal is considered domesticated when it depends on humans for survival

• True

• False

What does domesticate mean?

• To change the growth of plants or behavior of animals to be useful to humans

• To have more than what is needed;extra

• To spend most of one's time on a single job or craft

• a complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living

Prehistory is divided into three periods. In order, they are...

• Paleolithic, Neolithic, Metal Ages

• Neolithic, Paleolithic, Metal Ages

• Metal Ages, Paleolithic, Neolithic

• Metal Ages, Neolithic, Paleolithic

In the Metal Ages, what metals were used?

• Copper, bronze, iron

• Bronze, silver, gold

• Diamond, ruby, saphhire

• Iron, copper, silver

Which man discovered the New world?

• Martin Luther King

• Abraham Lincoln

• Queen of England

• Christopher Columbus

The lands of the new world were called

• Crown colonies

• Countries

• Islands

• Nations