
Hunter-Gatherer Vocab
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- Q1What is the practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals for food?AgricultureCommunityMigrationHunting30s
- Q2What do we call a person who moves from place to place, usually in search of food?A settlerA farmerA homininA nomad30s
- Q3What does it mean to tame wild animals or plants for human use?TrainDomesticateAbductFollow30s
- Q4What is the name for something that a person or community needs or uses?A resourceA natural plantA special toolA community's work30s
- Q5What is the name for the period when people began to farm and produce their own food?The New Human EraThe Great MigrationThe Neolithic AgeThe Old Stone Age30s
- Q6What is the name for the period when people got food by hunting and gathering as they roamed from place to place?The Farming AgeThe New Stone AgeThe Early Human EraThe Paleolithic Age30s
- Q7What is the name for a region with fertile land where many early farming settlements were located?The Fertile CrescentThe Gaza StripThe Fertile GroundThe San Joaquin Valley30s
- Q8What is a place that gives protection from weather or danger?A shelterA homeAn areaA location30s
- Q9What is a group of people who live together in the same place and often share work?A large familyA small herdA close communityA social group30s
- Q10What is the act of exchanging goods with other people or communities?A new businessA type of tradeThe act of givingA trade route30s
- Q11What does it mean to focus on one specific job or skill, like a toolmaker or a weaver?To become specializedTo make a livingTo become a masterTo work together30s
- Q12What is having more of something, like food, than what is needed?An amountExtrasA surplusA supply30s
- Q13What is the term for when some people have more or are treated better than others?An inequalityA division of laborA social differenceAn unfair system30s
- Q14What do we call a society where everyone is more or less equal?A pastoral societyAn agricultural societyAn egalitarian societyA horticultural society30s
- Q15What do we call a way of life where people get their food by hunting and gathering from nature?HuntingGatheringForagingLiving30s