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From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers

Which of the following is a topic that would be included in the study of ancient history? A.people farmed rocky land. B.people used stone tools. C.people built stone houses. D.people used stones as money. 1 Row one The Stone Age got its name because…

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.Old Stone Age. B.New Paleolithic Age. C.Neolithic Age. D.Catal Hoyuk Age. 2 Row one Historians divide the Stone Age into the Paleolithic Age and the

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.raising animals. B.staying in one place. C.raising crops. D.moving from place to place. 3 Row one During the Paleolithic Age, people got food by

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.live as nomads. B.develop farming. C.take shelter in caves. D.gather plants for food. 4 Row one The Neolithic Age began when people started to

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.build permanent shelters. B.make tools out of metal. C.create electricity. D.herd animals. The Neolithic Age ended when people learned how to 1 Row two

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.a curved tool prehistoric people used for farming B.a symbol prehistoric people made to mark their farms C.a Neolithic settlement surrounded by stone walls D.an arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia with rich soil What is the Fertile Crescent? 2 Row two

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.growing crops and raising animals B.gathering plants and hunting animals C.moving to another place to find plants D.developing skill with a spear Which of the following describes agriculture? 3 Row two

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.People had some control over their food supply. B.People ran out of food when they stayed in one place. C.People learned new ways of hunting wild animals. D.People learned how to make tools from stone. Which of the following was an immediate effect of the development of agriculture? 4 Row two

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.to protect animals from extinction B.to make animals useful to humans C.to provide transportation for nomads D.to make animals easier to hunt Why did early farmers learn to domesticate animals? 1 Row three

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.cattle. B.permanent shelter. C.plow. D.village. Nomad is to cave as farmer is to 2 Row three

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.gathering. B.farming. C.trade. D.community. Exchanging one item for another is called 3 Row three

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.agriculture. B.trade. C.communities. D.cooking. The use of permanent shelters was the first great change that resulted from the development of 4 Row three

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.organize work more efficiently. B.defend themselves more easily. C.perform tasks more quickly. D.all of the above Living in communities made it possible for people to 1 Row four

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.living in villages with stone walls. B.having a stable food supply. C.having better protection from harsh weather. D.moving from place to place to find food. Developing new jobs was one result of 2 Row four

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.domestication B.specialization C.toolmaking D.trading Which term relates to the practice of people working in a variety of jobs? 3 Row four

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.a resource. B.a craft. C.a skill. D.an exchange. Something that can be used to fulfill a need is called 4 Row four

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.the discovery of obsidian. B.the ability to cooperate. C.the invention of agriculture. D.the development of weaving. One of the most important advances in all of history was 1 Row five

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.learning how to grow crops from seeds B.living in communities C.learning to herd animals D.hunting animals for food Which development occurred after Neolithic people made permanent shelters? 2 Row five

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.a woman looking for plants to eat B.a man following a herd of wild animals C.a woman making a basket D.a man making tools from metal Which of the following describes someone who lived during the Neolithic Age? 3 Row five

A.In West Africa between about 500 and 1600 C.E., Ghana, Songhai, and Mali were three _____ that arose. A.Unlike Neolithic people, Paleolithic people rarely practiced trade. B.Unlike Neolithic people, Paleolithic people learned how to farm. C.Unlike Neolithic people, Paleolithic people lived in communities. D.Unlike Neolithic people, Paleolithic people worked in a variety of jobs. In which of the following ways were Paleolithic people different from Neolithic people? 4 Row five

A.nomadic B.domesticated C.paleolithic D.agricultural BONUS What is the term that describes an animal that has been trained to be useful to humans?