The Evolution of Farming and Home Building
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Which crop was domesticated in Southwest Asia and spread to Africa, Europe, and the Indus Valley?

  • Sorghum
  • Rice
  • Wheat (correct)
  • Yams
  • What material were the walls of homes made of in ancient settlements?

  • Stone
  • Mud (correct)
  • Straw
  • Wood
  • Which ancient settlement is one of the oldest farming settlements and had 6,000 people living in 32 acres?

  • Indus Valley
  • Africa
  • China
  • Catalhoyuk (correct)
  • What plants were used to make clothing easier and lighter?

    <p>Cotton and flax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the main costs associated with farming?

    <p>Planting crops and herding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a benefit of farming compared to hunting and gathering?

    <p>Farming produced more food than hunting and gathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the effects of food surplus in ancient societies?

    <p>Specialization in a single craft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the differences between the ancient city of Uruk and Catalhoyuk?

    <p>Uruk had a larger population than Catalhoyuk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did ancient cities like Uruk require a well-organized government?

    <p>To protect their belongings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the social effects of food surplus in ancient societies?

    <p>Increased social differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

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