Agricultural Revolution Review

-Produced more food and required less land

-People did not have to migrate as often

-Farming made it possible to wear new clothing (cotton plants)

These are all examples of..

• POSITIVE effects of farming

• NEGATIVE effects of farming

A complete change in ways of thinking, working and living.

• surplus

• domesticate

• revolution

• specialization

To change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways that are useful for humans

• surplus

• domesticate

• revolution

• specialization

Domestication of plants and animals was important because...

• Plants and animals were a nutritious source of food

• Plants and animals were a reliable source of food

• All of the above

What cultural event marks the shift from a nomadic lifestyle to a settled one?

• The Age of Exploration

• The Agricultural Revolution

• The Bronze Age

• The Renaissance 

Historians refer to the time when people went from hunting and gathering their foods to relying on farming and herding as

• The Agricultural Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Age of Reason

• The Age of Discovery

What is the term that describes the discovery of farming?

• domesticated

• paleolithic age

• neolithic age

• agricultural revolution

the time when humans first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering was the

• environmental determinism

• French Revolution

• Agricultural Revolution

• folk culture

the agricultural revolution began around?

• 8000 BCE

• 5000 BCE

• 8000 CE

• 10000 BCE

Once people adopted agriculture the world population shrank because agriculture provided a less reliable food supply than did hunting and gathering

• TRUE

• FALSE