Agricultural Revolution

Refers to the New Stone Age

• Paleolithic Era

• Neolithic Era

Complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living

• Neolithic

• Revolution

• Agriculture

• Surplus

change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways useful to humans

• revolution

• surplus

• specialization

• domestication

Which is NOT a cost of farming?

• could be dangerous

• uncertain

• took less land

• took time and energy

Which is NOT a benefit of farming?

• produced more food

• it was uncertain

• took less land

• permanent homes

To have more than what is needed

• specialization

• surplus

• revolution

• domestication

focusing on a single profession or skill

• specialization

• surplus

• domestication

• revolution

The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was when...

• hunter-gatherers lived

• fire was discovered

• farming changed everything

• cave paintings were made

Which statement best describes the Neolithic people? 

• They lived in caves or built simple shelters.
• They migrated from place to place to hunt animals for food.
• They could settle in one place because they had a reliable food supply. 
• They used simple tools made from stone.

Which is MOST responsible for the food surplus?

• new clothing material

• new shelters

• new tools

• job specialization