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Neolithic Age

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on the chart, men in the Neolithic Age

a)

herded and built cottages

b)

farmed and fished

c)

cared for children and farmed

d)

herded, farmed, and protected the village

2.

What is the Agricultural Revolution?

a)

The switch from farming to hunting and gathering

b)

The switch from hunting and gathering to farming

c)

The switch from hunting and gathering to metal making

3.

Approximately, how long did the Neolithic Age last?

a)

8,000 years

b)

4,000 years

c)

12,000 years

d)

2,000 years

4.

What were two things that early civilizations had in common?

a)

Developed in river valleys and formed governments

b)

Developed in river valleys and formed alliances

c)

Developed in the mountains and formed governments

d)

Developed in the mountains and formed cities

5.

Match the following

a)

Domesticate

1.

Tame

b)

Systematic agriculture

2.

Farming

c)

Neolithic Age

3.

the period of time from 8000 B.C to 4000 B.C.

d)

Specialization

4.

training for a particular job

e)

Monarchy

5.

A government led by a king or a queen

6.

How did the spread of agriculture affect trade?

a)

Specialization in goods, which they could trade for different goods they did not have

b)

Developed in river valleys and formed governments

c)

People did not specialize and only farmed for the food they needed

7.

During the late Neolithic Age, craftspeople in western Asia discovered that mixing copper and tin formed___________, an important technological breakthrough.

a)

Gold

b)

Iron

c)

Bronze

d)

Steel

8.

By the beginning of the Bronze Age, four great civilizations had appeared in river valleys. These civilizations were....

a)

Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China.

b)

America, Africa, Mesopotamia, and China.

c)

Mesopotamia, Europe, India, and China

9.

Increased trade led to the development of cities. Cities became the centers of civilization.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What was the most important and long-lasting effect that the Agricultural Revolution had on people's lives?

a)

people began eating wild grains.

b)

The population grew at a faster rate, and people settled into communities.

c)

People completely stopped hunting and gathering.

d)

New types of stone tools were made