Section 2 Worksheet: The Neolithic Age
Name:___________________________
Period:__________
Date:___________________
Fill in each blank with the correct answer:
1. During the Neolithic Age, people became food _____________________.
2. Captured animals became __________________ and were no longer afraid of people.
3. A larger food supply led to a larger _______________________.
4. People built permanent shelters in areas with good ________________ and water supply.
5. One of the oldest villages is _____________________.
Choose the best answer:
6. People formed villages with about:
a. 300-350 people
b. 150 -200 people
c. 800-900 people
d. 60 -70 people
7. People in Mexico began to produce:
a. wheat and barley
b. rice and beans
c. corn and squash
d. peanuts
8. Which of the following is NOT one of the early villages?
a. Catal Huyuk
b. Jericho
c. Agrabah
d. Abu Hureyra
Answer the following question in a complete sentence:
9. What two discoveries brought on the Neolithic Revolution?
10. Using the map, please mark the area where the first villages can be found: