Unit 1 Chapter 2 Assessment The Agricultural Revolution

Use the map to answer questions 6-7

By which geographic feature were wild grains most likely to grow?

• mountains

• deserts

• oceans

• rivers

Use the image to answer the question.

What conclusion can we draw about the Neolithic people who created this vessel?

• They worshipped birds

• They had longer, beak-shaped nose.

• They were advanced engineers who used modern technology to created this vessel?

• They had a specialized society that allowed for the development of pottery and art.

Where did the first permanent human settlements form?

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Why did early humans find crops growing in the camps they returned to?

• Grains were found in the wild everywhere

• They had dropped seeds of grains the previous year.

• They had developed a system of agriculture to grow grains.

• Grains had naturally grown there without human involvement.

What was one effect of settling in one place?

• Humans did not need tools for agriculture anymore.

• Humans lived in smaller communities.

• Humans built Permanent homes.

• Humans had fewer children

According to the chapter, "The Neolithiic period, or New Stone Age, lasted from 10,000 BCE to 3000 BCE. This was a period of significant change for the people who lived during these times, as their entire way of life shifted."

How can the changes that happened during the Neolithic period be characterized?

• People transitioned from agricultural societies to nomadic life.

• People transitioned from nomadic life to Agricultural societies.

• People transitioned from not having language to having language.

• People transitioned from many civilizations to one global civilization.

What developed during the Neolithic period? Select the two correct answers.

• large settlements

• migration across continents

• bartering and trade

• hunting with tools

• architecture

Which happened first?

• specialization of society

• domestication of animals

• developement of large civilizations

• domestication of plants and grains.

What was one effect of the domestication of animals?

• It led to the extinction of many species.

• It had no significant effect on human societies.

• It provided humans with reliable milk, food, and labor.

• It led to a decrease in human popfrom the animals.ulation due to the spread of diease

What happened when farmers grew more crops than they could use in a season?

• They burned the surplus.

• They built ways to store the surplus.

• They planted less the following year.

• They lgave the surplus to their neighbor.