Agricultural Revolution

What are considered to be the first domesticated crops?

• wheat and barley

• corn and wheat

• corn and barley

• wheat and tomatoes

In which region do historians believe human settlement began?

• Far East

• Latin America

• Middle East

• Southern Africa

_________ is another word for farming.

• Agriculture

• Domestication

• Cultivate

• Nomadic

Which of the following means to prepare land to grow crops by plowing soil?

• Agriculture

• Domestication

• Cultivate

• Nomadic

Controlling animals and plants for humans to use is known as __________.

• Agriculture

• Domestication

• Cultivate

• Nomadic

People who are constantly migrating are considered ________.

• Agriculture

• Domestication

• Cultivate

• Nomadic

What else did farm animals provide for humans besides food? Choose ALL that apply.

• milk

• manure (to fertilize soil)

• labor to help do farm work

• entertainment

Which farm animals were likely the first to be domesticated because of their small size and calm nature? Choose ALL that apply.

• sheep

• horses

• goat

• oxen

Which of the following resulted from humans farming and settling down?

• People lived longer.

• People had better health.

• Many people died from diseases that animals passed along.

• People never hunted for food again.

Which of the following is considered to be one of the world's oldest cities?

• Jericho

• Jerusalem

• Jordan

• Jakarta