Early Human Migration & beginnings of Agriculture

True or False: During the Neolithic Era, or New Stone Age, people planted seeds to grow their own crops and depended on wild barley and wheat for food.

• True

• False

During the New Stone Age, people learned to polish stones to make tools like

• hammers and axes

• saws and drills

• knives and screw drivers

What is domestication of a plant or animal?

• teaching animals how to plant

• letting plants grow wild and animals do whatever they want

• changing a plant or animal to make it more useful to humans

Name the ways early people use domesticated animals.

• for milk, food, and wool
• for water, air, fire

• for earth, fire, water

How did farming allow people to create permanent settlements?

• People needed to stay in one place to farm crops

• because they were raising animals

• it did not allow people to create permanent settlements.

What were gods and goddesses probably associated with in prehistoric religion?

• fire, and sky

• wool and milk

• earth, air, fire, and water or animals

  
  

• food and plants

What change defined a shift during the Neolithic Era?

• climate

• people began to produce food instead of gathering it

• migration

What materials were first used by Neolithic people to make clothing?

• plant fibers

• wool

• animal skins

• all of the above

Which village had equal treatment for men and woman?

• Jericho

• Catal Huyuk

True or False: Mammoths are large animals that were used in religious ceremonies as monuments.

• True

• False