Neolithic Revolution Quiz

What is the Neolithic Revolution?

• A time when dinosaurs ruled

• A period when people started farming

• A war between nations

• The invention of electricity

What did people do before the Neolithic Revolution?

• They were farmers

• They were hunters and gatherers

• They were shop owners

• They were builders

Why was farming important during the Neolithic Revolution?

• It allowed people to stay in one place

• It was easier than hunting

• It helped people travel more

• It allowed people to write books

What was the main crop grown during the Neolithic period?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Apples

What animals did people begin to domesticate during the Neolithic Revolution?

• Lions and tigers

• Dogs, sheep, and cows

• Elephants

• Birds

What is one change that happened because of the Neolithic Revolution?

• People built houses

• People moved constantly

• People stopped growing food

• People became nomads

What type of homes did people live in during the Neolithic period?

• Tents

• Caves

• Mud-brick houses

• Ice houses

Why did people begin to settle in one place during the Neolithic Revolution?

• They discovered gold

• They could farm and store food

• They wanted to explore

• They invented cars

What is the term for growing food on a farm?

• Hunting

• Trading

• Agriculture

• Gathering

What invention helped people store food during the Neolithic period?

• Refrigerators

• Pots and baskets

• Freezers

• Cans