This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > History > Origins > Agriculture Hearths – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agriculture Hearths Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Hearth Location:rice, soybean, and walnut A) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). B) Sub-Saharan Africa. C) Southeast Asia. D) East Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) East Asia. 2. Hearth Location:yams, sorghum, cowpeas A) Sub-Saharan Africa. B) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). C) East Asia. D) Southeast Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sub-Saharan Africa. 3. The ..... began in five centers, or hearths:Southwest Asia, East Asia, South Asia, Africa, and the Americas. A) First (Neolithic) Agricultural Revolution. B) Second Industrial Revolution. C) Second Agricultural Revolution. D) Third Agricultural Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First (Neolithic) Agricultural Revolution. 4. Time Period:9, 500 years ago A) Sub-Saharan Africa. B) East Asia. C) Southeast Asia. D) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) East Asia. 5. Hearth Location:Mango, Taro, and Coconut A) Southeast Asia. B) Sub-Saharan Africa. C) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). D) East Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southeast Asia. 6. One of the first to argue that agricultural hearths were independently established at various times and locations. A) Thomas Malthus. B) Von Thunen. C) Charles Darwin. D) Carl Sauer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carl Sauer. 7. Time Period:7, 000 years ago A) East Asia. B) Southeast Asia. C) Mesoamerica. D) Sub-Saharan Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sub-Saharan Africa. 8. Hearth Location:Oats and Rye A) East Asia. B) Southeast Asia. C) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). D) Sub-Saharan Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). 9. Hearth Location:coffee and African rice A) Sub-Saharan Africa. B) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). C) Southeast Asia. D) East Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sub-Saharan Africa. 10. Which of the following crop originated in Mesoamerica (central Mexico through Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and northern Costa Rica)? A) Mango. B) Squash. C) Yams. D) Rice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Squash. 11. First:Central Asia - dogsThen:Southwest Asia - goats and sheep A) Animal taming. B) Animal domestication. C) Plant domestication. D) Plant cultivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Animal domestication. 12. Hearth Location:Olives A) Sub-Saharan Africa. B) Southeast Asia. C) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). D) East Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). 13. Raising and caring for animals by humans for protection or food. A) Animal domestication. B) Plant cultivation. C) Plant domestication. D) Animal taming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Animal domestication. 14. Growing of crops that people planted, raised, and harvested. A) Plant domestication. B) Animal domestication. C) Plant cultivation. D) Animal taming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plant domestication. 15. Time Period:10, 000 years ago A) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). B) Southeast Asia. C) Sub-Saharan Africa. D) East Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Southeast Asia. 16. Hearth Location:barley, wheat, and lentils A) Sub-Saharan Africa. B) East Asia. C) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). D) Southeast Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). 17. Carl Sauer believed that people first used vegetative planting, growing crops using parts of the stems or roots of existing plants. A) Animal taming. B) Animal domestication. C) Plant domestication. D) Plant cultivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plant domestication. 18. Probably began when Central Asian hunters domesticated dogs. A) Animal taming. B) Plant domestication. C) Plant cultivation. D) Animal domestication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Animal domestication. 19. Probably began after animal domestication. A) Animal domestication. B) Plant domestication. C) Animal taming. D) Plant cultivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plant domestication. 20. Time Period:10, 000 to 12, 000 years ago A) East Asia. B) Southeast Asia. C) Sub-Saharan Africa. D) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent). Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesAgriculture Quizzes 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books