Ancient Egypt: Surplus

2. What did early farmers grow in fields for food?
7. What do we call people who move around hunting and gathering instead of farming?
9. What word describes people focusing on one job instead of many?
11. What animal could be herded for milk, meat, and clothing?
12. Who were often forced to do fieldwork in agricultural societies of the past?
14. What did nomads get more of from walking than farmers did from plowing?
15. What is the practice of farming by growing crops or raising animals called?
16. What other body part was healthier for hunter-gatherers than for agricultural people?
17. What did people chop down to make space for farms?
18. What liquid food did people get from raising animals?
19. What part of the body shows that hunter-gatherers were often healthier than farmers?

1. What city became a major center during Egypt’s dynasties? (check)
2. What often happened if food ran out or rivers went dry for nomads?
3. What do livestock release into the atmosphere that can warm the Earth?
4. Who trained to protect food from rival clans?
5. What type of worker made clothing in early farming communities?
6. What did some people create from rocks once they had more free time?
8. What modern convenience does the article compare to ancient food gathering?
10. What is an example of a new job that appeared once people had a surplus of food?
13. What word means having more food than people can eat, with extra left for storage?