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From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the primary occupations of people during the Paleolithic Era?

a)

Hunters & Gatherers

b)

Farmers

c)

Toolmakers

2.

What did the Neolithic Revolution bring about?

a)

Storms

b)

Drought

c)

Agriculture

3.

One way that farming changed the way people lived was

a)

They were no longer nomads

b)

They had to moved around to new farms

c)

Life expectancy was shorter

4.

During the Neolithic Revolution

a)

people were nomadic

b)

people learned to grow food

c)

people migrated to find food

5.

Which of the answers is associated with agricultural development?

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Stone Age

c)

Neolithic

d)

Metal Age

6.

Which of these animals is not a domesticated animal?

a)

sheep

b)

goat

c)

lion

d)

cattle

7.

What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in world history?

a)

Fire was used as a source of energy for the first time.

b)

Domestication of animals and cultivation of crops led to settled communities.

c)

Spoken language was used to improve communication.

d)

Stone tools and weapons were first developed.

8.

How long did it take for agriculture to develop?

a)

6 months

b)

1 year

c)

10,000 years

d)

several thousand years

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)

people completely stopped hunting and gathering

c)

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

d)

new types of stone tools wer made