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WorksheetsNeolithic Revolution Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which time period came before the Neolithic Era, and was characterized by primarily hunting and gathering communities?
Classical Republic Era
River Valley Era
Paleolithic Era
Industrial Era
Humans most likely crossed into the Americas from Eurasia using what?
Canoes and other early rafts by island hopping across the Pacific.
A land bridge connecting Europe and Canada known as Beringia.
Humans started in the Americas and then began migrating to Eurasia.
A land bridge connecting Russia and Alaska known as Beringia.
Which one of these is the main cause of the Neolithic Revolution?
Humans developed agriculture, causing population growth and societal changes.
Humans developed trade, causing villages to interact with each other and begin sharing ideas and technology.
Humans developed political systems, allowing them to rule over larger groups of people, causing population growths.
Humans developed spiritual systems, allowing populations to mass convert to a singular idea and spreading unity.
A group of humans that follows herds of animals for food and other resources is known as what?
Immigration
Nomadic
Hierarchal
Neolithic
Which of the following would be one advantage of domesticating Camels over Horses?
Camels are able to make larger treks over arid climates and deserts - a common climate for Mesopotamian Civilizations.
Camels can carry more weight than horses allowing more trade possibilities.
Camels are more common than horses making them cheaper and easier to find.
All of the above are correct.
Which of these reasons made settling on a river more appealing for early humans?
Rivers allowed easier watering of crops for agriculture.
Rivers allowed more trade as cultures could canoe up and down the river.
Rivers allowed better defenses, protecting one side of the community from any attack.
All of the above are correct.
Which of the following best describes a Flood Plain?
An area of land that is constantly under water.
An area of land that is prone to flooding but good for farming, with soil gaining new nutrients from the waters.
An area of land that is bad for farming due to the amount of flooding that occurs.
None of the above.
The Olmec Civilization developed in the Americas that would eventually lead to the Mayans, Aztecs, and Incans. Which of these applies to the Olmecs?
This civilization most likely traded with Mesopotamia.
This civilization most likely was the first to discover bronze and iron.
This civilization was most likely the least advanced of the river valley civilizations.
This civilization most likely developed around river and water systems.
This is a picture of the Caste System in Hinduism. This picture is a depiction of what?
Despotism
Gender Divide and Domestic Sphere
Social Hierarchy System
Economic Development of Early Civilizations
One of the most important features of early human history is trade. Some traits of trading would include?
Spread of diseases among trade routes.
Spread of religion among trade routes.
Spread of technology among trade routes.
All of the above are correct.
