Neolithic Revolution Review

On which continent did humans first appear?

• Australia
• Asia
• Africa
• Europe

What were the effects of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Surplus Food Supply
• Specialization of Jobs
• Permanent Settlements
• All of the above

What major change took place during the Neolithic Age?

• People built sturdier shelters.
• People began farming in a systematic way.
• People began to use spoken language to communicate.
• People learned to use fire to survive in cold environments.

What role did women play in the hunter-gatherer’s society?

• they built the shelters
• they hunted the food
• they planted the crops 
• they gathered berries and seeds

What role did the men play in the hunter-gatherers’ society?

• they raised the children
• they hunted the food
• they planted the crops
• they gathered berries and seeds

How did the domestication of plants and animals IMPACT the lives of hunter gatherers?

• they continued to be nomadic
• they did not change their way of life
• they settled down and became farmers
• they lived separately far away from others

What material did hunter-gatherers make their tools with?

• tools were made with stone
• tools were made with bronze
• tools were made with copper
• tools were made with iron

What do we call the time period when early humans stopped being hunter-gatherers?

• the Mesolithic Revolution
• the Paleolithic Revolution
• the Neolithic Revolution
• the Jurassic Revolution

Which of the following best summarizes the relationship between farming and the growth of towns?

• farming held back developments in the arts
• the development of farming helped start permanent settlements
• the development of farming led to more hunter-gatherer groups.
• Farming competed with hunting and gathering practices

Hunter-gatherer societies in the Old Stone Age had all of the following EXCEPT

• art
• fire
• written language
• stone tools