Ch 2 Agriculature Revolution

What does the word "domesticate" mean?

• To make something wild

• To train or adapt an animal to live with humans

• To release an animal into the wild

• To build a home

What does it mean to "tame" something in order to keep or grow it?

• To make it wild

• To let it go free

• To control it for keeping or growing

• To destroy it

What does the word "specialize" mean?

• To focus on a particular area

• To do many things at once

• To ignore something

• To make something general

What does it mean to become an expert in a particular subject, skill, or trade?

• To produce a wide variety of goods and services

• To become a beginner in many subjects

• To become an expert in a particular subject, skill, or trade

• To stop learning new things

What does it mean to produce a limited variety of goods and services?

• To produce everything possible

• To produce a limited variety of goods and services

• To stop producing anything

• To produce goods and services in unlimited quantities

What does the word "interdependent" mean?

• Relying on each other

• Completely independent

• Unrelated

• Opposing each other

What does the term "barter" mean?

• To buy goods with money

• To exchange goods or services without using money

• To save money in a bank

• To sell goods at a market

What is the term for trading goods and services without using money?

• Barter

• Purchase

• Sale

• Investment

How did people’s lifestyles change with the Agricultural Revolution?

• They became nomadic hunters.

• They started living in permanent settlements.

• They relied more on fishing.

• They moved to urban areas.

What did people do to sustain themselves in early communities?

• Built skyscrapers

• Grew crops and raised animals

• Invented computers

• Traveled to space