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| How did people in the Paleolithic Age get their food? | hunted and gathered |
| What change began the Neolithic Age, about 8,000 B.C.E? | farming |
| Why was the Fertile Crescent the site of many early civilizations? | rich soil was good for crops |
| What was the greatest benefit to people when early farmers began to raise plants and animals? | They had a stable food supply, |
| One animal that was domesticated mainly for meat and milk was the....... | goat |
| Archaeologists have found houses with high doorways. What was the most likely reason for this? | People wanted to be safe from wild animals or enemies |
| Why did people in the Neolithic Age live together in larger groups, compared with earlier times | They could grow enough food to support more people |
| What was the change that resulted from building permanent shelters | Individuals developed a variety of skills. |
| Archaeologists have found pottery and polished stones. What does this say about the Neolithic ? | They cared about beauty. |
| What is the best title for these words: Spinners, Weavers, Basket Makers, Toolmakers? | Specialization in Catal Huyuk |
| Why did Neolithic people trade? | To get the resources they lacked. |
| How did trade help Neolithic people make stronger tools? | They got special materials such as obsidian from other areas |
| If you were a Neolithic trader, what would most likely happen as you traveled and traded? | You would find out how other groups lived |
| What was a Neolithic crop in the Americas? | corn |
| Archaeologists have found clues that early people in eastern Asia grew and ate what crop? | rice |
| What one crop that is likely that European farmers began to grow the area of Catal Hoyuk? | lentils, pea, wheat |
| What does Stone Age mean? | tools people made out of stone |
| What is the Paleolithic Age? | Old Stone Age, hunter and gatherers, nomadic |
| What is the Neolithic Age? | New Stone Age, sedentary, permanent shelters |
| domestication means. | growing of crops and the domestication of animals |
| agriculture means | growing of crops and the domestication of animals |
| trade means. | business of buying and selling or exchanging items |
| What is ore | mineral used for valuable uses |
