WorksheetsNeolithic Revolution
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
The Neolithic Revolution is a turning point because...
Historians love fancy words
It changed human history FOREVER
It continued habits from Paleolithic times
The Neolithic Revolution is...
When humans began migrating around the world
When humans discovered fire
When domestication of plants & animals began
Domestication is...
Breeding animals/plants for qualities you like
Migration from Africa to Asia
Cats & dogs
SOCIAL life changed in the Neolithic Revolution because...
Surplus of food led to social classes, but before everyone was the same
Food scarcity forced humans to be in small groups of hunter-gatherers
Everyone was egalitarian
POLITICAL life changed in the Neolithic Revolution because...
Kings were at the top of the Social Hierarchy afterward
Everyone remained equal
Farming made people sick and die
ECONOMIC life changed because of the Neolithic Revolution because...
women and men remained equal
People started to farm instead of hunt & gather
Women became more powerful than men
SEDENTARY life is...
settled life- as in farms & civilizations
nomadic life- as in migration from place to place
pastoral life- as in herders or cowboys
PATRIARCHY is
Men have all the power
Egalitarian/equal
Who run the world? Girls!
Specialization of labor is...
People have different jobs
Everyone farms so there is enough food
Migration
PASTORALISM is
Hunter-gatherers- they follow animals to hunt & gather food
Farmers- they stay in one place to harvest agriculture
Herders- they move their cattle or sheeps from place to place to graze
SURPLUS of food is...
Extra food that can be used for storage & allows large populations
Not enough food leading to starvation
Just the right amount of food for survival
