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PRE – HISTORY to CIVILIZATION
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Archaeologist Study Artifacts to learn about early peoples 2
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Archaeologist Pictograph Study Artifacts to learn about early peoples
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Studies Written Documents
Historian Studies Written Documents to understand the past 4
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Genealogist study history through DNA
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EARLY HUMANS Homo Sapiens Came out of East Africa Genetic Eve
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PALEOLITHIC MAN Old Stone Age
Ice Age Siberian Land Bridge 13,000 B.C (BCE) 7
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PALEOLITHIC MAN Old Stone Age
Hunters and Gatherers Used tools for human use 8
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PALEOLITHIC MAN Old Stone Age
Tools: Projectile Points Needles Fire 9
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PALEOLITHIC MAN Old Stone Age
Nomadic bands 20 – 30 people Followed the food Developed Spoken Language 10
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PALEOLITHIC MAN Old Stone Age
ANIMISM spirit forces lived with in Nature and Animals Buried dead with great care 11
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PALEOLITHIC MAN 12
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Neolithic New Stone Age
9000 BC to 4000 BC
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Neolithic New Stone Age
9000 BC to 4000 BC Global Warming led to: “Neolithic Transition” Farming – “Slash and Burn” Domesticated Animals - Breeding Permanent Villages Calendars
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Neolithic New Stone Age
9000 BC to 4000 BC Global Warming led to: “Neolithic Transition” Surplus Growth in Population
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Neolithic New Stone Age
Life in Neolithic Village Job Specialization Miller Brewer Traders Artisan
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Neolithic New Stone Age
Life in Neolithic Village Job Specialization Miller Brewer Traders Artisan Private Property Class System Religion Based on sun, moon Goal: ensure fertility Theirs Land Gender Roles Men – worked fields, herd animals Women – children, weaving, cooking
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METAL AND TRANSPORTATION
EARLY INVENTIONS METAL AND TRANSPORTATION Neolithic Period Copper Later Periods Bronze Age - (3000 BC) Copper and Tin alloy Swords, Axes, Shields Plow
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METAL AND TRANSPORTATION
EARLY INVENTIONS METAL AND TRANSPORTATION Neolithic Period Copper Later Periods Bronze Age – (3000 BC) Copper and Tin alloy Swords, Axes, Shields Plow Iron Age – (1000 BC) Iron and Carbon More affordable than tin
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The spread of Ideas and Technology from people to people
Cultural Diffusion The spread of Ideas and Technology from people to people
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