Agricultural Revolution Notes Quiz

________________ means to change an organism to make it more useful to humans.

• Civilization

• Domestication

• Irrigation

• Planting seeds

Who likely discovered that a person could plant seeds to grow more plants?

• men

• women

Which of these words refer to controlling the water?

• irrigation

• domestication

• civilization

• settlement

Match the following location with the item domesticated there.

• yams

• West Africa

• rice

• SW Asia & Europe

• barley & wheat

• Asia

• potatoes

• South America

• corn

• North America

Where were horses, sheep, goats, and cows domesticated?

• South America

• Africa

• SW Asia & Europe

• North America

Match each location with its approximate year of Agricultural Revolution.

• 3600 BC

• Mesopotamia

• 2600 BC

• Indus Valley

• 3200 BC

• Egypt

Which of these is NOT one of the eight "symptoms" of a civilization?

• cities

• food surplus

• gender roles

• social hierarchy

Which of these is NOT one of the eight "symptoms" of a civilization?

• spoken language

• writing

• monuments

• government

Which of these is NOT one of the eight "symptoms" of a civilization?

• religion

• job specialization

• tools

• food surplus

What is missing from the diagram pictured?

• Grocery Stores

• Settlements

• Planting Seeds

• Food Surplus