Early Civilizations Vocab Quiz

Which era was known for its use of stone tools and hunting and gathering?

• Paleolithic Era

• Neolithic Era

• Civilization Era

• Colonization Era

The divided labor or getting food is also known as -

• hunting and gathering

• farming and harvesting

• fishing and farming

• migrating and moving

Groups of families who lived together are also known as -

• tribes

• groups

• nations

• communities

Nomads are known for

• traveling from place to place in search of food

• building civilizations

• starting the process of agriculture

• discovering the use of gunpowder

Early humans began moving over long distances during the

• great migration

• long duration

• global warming

• Jurassic period

A time when agriculture first developed can describe the

• Paleolithic Era

• Neolithic Era

• Jurassic Era

• Colonization Era

This transformation helped humans quit hunting and gathering and start farming -

• agricultural revolution

• industrial revolution

• French revolution

• hunting revolution

Another word for farming and domesticating animals is

• agriculture

• horticulture

• metaculture

• gathering

During the Neolithic Era, nomads could now become ____________ because of agriculture.

• sedentary

• motionry

• extinct

• fertile

A characteristic of a civilization is -

• creating cities

• hunting and gathering

• nomadic

• migrating