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Hunter-Gatherer Vocab

Quiz by Jen Wegis

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  • Q1
    What is the practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals for food?
    Agriculture
    Community
    Migration
    Hunting
    30s
  • Q2
    What do we call a person who moves from place to place, usually in search of food?
    A settler
    A farmer
    A hominin
    A nomad
    30s
  • Q3
    What does it mean to tame wild animals or plants for human use?
    Train
    Domesticate
    Abduct
    Follow
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the name for something that a person or community needs or uses?
    A resource
    A natural plant
    A special tool
    A community's work
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the name for the period when people began to farm and produce their own food?
    The New Human Era
    The Great Migration
    The Neolithic Age
    The Old Stone Age
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the name for the period when people got food by hunting and gathering as they roamed from place to place?
    The Farming Age
    The New Stone Age
    The Early Human Era
    The Paleolithic Age
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the name for a region with fertile land where many early farming settlements were located?
    The Fertile Crescent
    The Gaza Strip
    The Fertile Ground
    The San Joaquin Valley
    30s
  • Q8
    What is a place that gives protection from weather or danger?
    A shelter
    A  home
    An area
    A location
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a group of people who live together in the same place and often share work?
    A large family
    A small herd
    A close community
    A social group
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the act of exchanging goods with other people or communities?
    A new business
    A type of trade
    The act of giving
    A trade route
    30s
  • Q11
    What does it mean to focus on one specific job or skill, like a toolmaker or a weaver?
    To become specialized
    To make a living
    To become a master
    To work together
    30s
  • Q12
    What is having more of something, like food, than what is needed?
    An amount
    Extras
    A surplus
    A supply
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the term for when some people have more or are treated better than others?
    An inequality
    A division of labor
    A social difference
    An unfair system
    30s
  • Q14
    What do we call a society where everyone is more or less equal?
    A pastoral society
    An agricultural society
    An egalitarian society
    A horticultural society
    30s
  • Q15
    What do we call a way of life where people get their food by hunting and gathering from nature?
    Hunting
    Gathering
    Foraging
    Living
    30s

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