WorksheetsTurning Point: Agricultural Revolution Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which animals did people begin to raise for meat during the Agricultural Revolution?
Horses, cats, and dogs
Goats, pigs, and sheep
Lions, tigers, and bears
Chickens, ducks, and geese
What is the Neolithic Age also called?
Old Stone Age
Bronze Age
New Stone Age
Iron Age
How did the end of the last Ice Age contribute to the Agricultural Revolution?
It made the climate colder and less suitable for farming
It caused people to move to deserts
It warmed the climate, making areas more suitable for farming
It forced people to return to hunting and gathering
Which topic is NOT included as a source in the graphic organizer?
Neolithic Farming Community
Early Farming Tools
Development of Agriculture
Modern Technology
What is a forager?
A person who lives by gathering food
A person who builds houses
A person who makes tools
A person who leads a group
Why is the Neolithic Revolution considered a turning point in human history?
It marked the shift from hunting and gathering to farming and animal herding
It was when humans first discovered fire
It was the beginning of written language
It was when humans first traveled by boat
How did people change the way they found their food?
They started farming instead of only hunting and gathering.
They began traveling to other planets for food.
They stopped eating food altogether.
They only ate food found in the ocean.
What was one of the first Neolithic farming cities mentioned in the text?
Çatalhöyük
Babylon
Athens
Rome
Why did populations begin to grow during the Neolithic period?
Success in farming allowed populations to grow
People discovered new hunting grounds
People started building boats
People invented writing
Explain why the development of farming was important for the growth of early human communities like Çatalhöyük.
It allowed people to settle in one place and support larger populations.
It made people travel more often.
It caused people to stop building homes.
It led to the extinction of animals.
What crops were grown in the Nile Valley in Egypt according to the text?
Wheat and barley
Rice and sugarcane
Soybeans and tea
Coffee and millet
Based on the map, which crop was grown in both Africa and South America?
Beans
Barley
Soybeans
Rice
Do you think each region had the same type of soil and the same amount of water? Why or why not?
Yes, all regions had the same soil and water.
No, different regions had different types of soil and amounts of water.
Yes, because soil and water are always the same everywhere.
No, but soil and water do not affect farming.
How are the pointed piece at the back of the plow and the flint sickle similar to the tools used by hunter-gatherers? (DoK Level 3: Strategic Thinking)
They both adapted old technology for new uses.
They were both made of gold.
They were used only for hunting animals.
They were used to build shelters.
