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WorksheetsThe Neolithic Revolution
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is another name for the Neolithic Age?
a)
New Stone Age
b)
Old Stone Age
c)
Prehistoric Period
d)
The Ice Age
2.
What change marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution?
a)
beginning of hunting and gathering
b)
man learned to write
c)
man began farming
d)
man built towns and cities
3.
How did man get his food during the Paleolithic Age?
a)
Growing crops
b)
Hunting and Gathering
c)
Stealing from others
d)
Scavenging
4.
What was one benefit of having a permanent home?
a)
safety from wild animals
b)
less disease
c)
less children so fewer people
d)
more space to live
5.
Which of the following happened when man began to farm?
a)
There were communities where people could do jobs other than farming jobs
b)
They had more meat in their diet
c)
They were constantly attacked by wild animals
d)
They had to move from place to place following crops
6.
What is another word for farming?
a)
industry
b)
Paleolithic
c)
agriculture
d)
migration
7.
What did man use to build his first permanent shelters?
a)
wood and straw
b)
sun baked mud or clay
c)
aluminum siding
d)
animal skins
8.
How did the "Stone Age"get its name?
a)
Man made his homes out of stone.
b)
Man made tools and weapons out of stone.
c)
Man carved sculptures out of stone.
d)
Man worshiped statues made of stone.
9.
Which of the following is NOT a domesticated animal?
a)
cattle
b)
horses
c)
lions
d)
sheep
10.
Which of the following would NOT be a job someone might have in a Neolithic village?
a)
trader
b)
stone cutter
c)
potter
d)
car salesman
11.
When man lived in larger communities, he
a)
never got lonely
b)
stole food from his neighbors
c)
could divide the work
d)
had to hunt more often to feed so many people
12.
What is another name for the Old Stone Age?
a)
Paleolithic Age
b)
Neolithic Age
c)
Archeology Age
d)
Prehistory
13.
What did Neolithic man use obsidian (volcanic glass) for?
a)
make up
b)
knives
c)
plates and bowls
d)
windows
14.
What ended the Stone Age?
a)
Man ran out of stone.
b)
Man stopped using stone.
c)
Man began using metal to make weapons and tools.
d)
Man learned to write.
15.
What happened when people began to trade during the Neolithic Age?
a)
Man invented the bicycle.
b)
Many new materials and ideas were spread from town to town.
c)
Shopping centers were built.
d)
Man used paper money for the first time.
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