Lesson 4: From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers

The Stone Age got its name because

• People used stone tools

• People built stone houses

• People uses stones as money

The Neolithic Age ended when people learned how to. . .

• build permanent shelters

• make tools out of metal

• create electricity

The Neolithic Age started when people began to. . .

• Live as nomads

• developed farming

• lived in caves

During the Paleolithic Age, people got food by. . . .

• raising animals

• raising crops

• moving from place to place

Historians divide the Stone Age into the Paleolithic and. . .

• Catal Hoyuk Age

• Neolithic Age

• New Paleolithic Age

Why did early farmers learn to domesticate (tame) animals?

• to protect them from extinction

• to make animals more useful to humans

• for transportation for nomads

With the invention of agriculture, people had more control over their food supply.

• True

• False

Something you use to fulfill a need.

• resource

• skill

• craft

Exchanging one item for another?

• gathering

• farming

• trading

When people work in a variety of jobs; it's called.

• domestication

• specialization

• trading