Neolithic Revolution Unit Assessment Review

A scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artifacts is called an ____________

• historian

• detective

• archaeologist

• geologist

Archaeologists/historians refer to the everyday objects and tools that are left behind by early people as __________.

• souvenirs

• garbage

• evidence

• artifacts

Early human beings moved from place to place rather than settling in one area. This means they were _________.

• nomadic

• tribal

• adventurous

• sedentary

Neolithic human beings shifted their lifestyles in the agricultural revolution and began to build settlements. Staying in one place means they became ________

• nomadic

• tribal

• adventurous

• sedentary

The Neolithic Revolution is marked by early humans ability to learn to _________, which led to sedentary settlements.

• build cities

• farm

• fish

• hunt

Paleolithic or Neolithic: People learned to make fire

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic

Paleolithic or Neolithic: People lived in temporary homes and shelters

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic

Paleolithic or Neolithic: People lived in permanent settlements

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic

Paleolithic or Neolithic: People were hunters/gatherers

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic

Paleolithic or Neolithic: People were farmers/herders

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic