Foundations of Civilization Unit 1 World History
How do we study the past?
Investigating Prehistory
Terms
Paleolithic Period
Neolithic Period
Eras of Prehistory Old Stone AgeNew Stone Age 2 million BC10,000 BC PaleolithicNeolithic Hunters/gatherers Ag/herd (domestication) Fire Settlements Language Irrigation Cloth Government/laws/punish ments Religion Written word trade Specialized labor
First Cities and Civilizations Arise
Basic Features that Define Civilization
Civilizations Change Over Time
3 Basic Necessities
What Reveals Artifacts?
Mother of All Inventions
Describe Homo Erectus Being