Village Settlers

Nearly 11 000 years ago, people started ________.

• farming

• playing

Early people planted ________.

• animals

• crops

Early people could live in one place because their food grew around them.

• True

• False

People built the early villages where there was _______ .

• trees

• water

• toys

Water was used for _______.

• drinking, cooking and washing

• playing and sleeping

Early villages could be near a river, a stream, a spring or an _______ in the desert.

• oasis

• beach

• mountain

If the village was by a river, it could be crossed by a _______.

• road

• bridge

There had to be good soil in the area.

• True

• False

The village site also had to be easily defended against enemies.

• True

• False

Fishing villages were built where there were valuable materials that could be mined.

• True

• False