1. Unit I Pre History & the Development of Early Man

2. Directions: With your Group Use your Supplemental Article What is History to Answer the 1st 3 Stared portions of your Packet with your Group.
You have 5 Minutes to Complete the Task
Stop at the Red Line.

3. What is Pre History? Pre-History is the …
period of time Before people had Writing Systems
People of this time had not developed organized Political, Economic, or Social Systems yet!

4. Who Discovers the Past? Archeologists
Study of Past People and Cultures using Artifacts
Anthropologists
Study of origins of people and development of Society
Historian
Study how people lived in the past

5. Directions: Correctly Match the Picture to the Occupation

6. Give 4 Examples of Each Type of Source
What are the Advantages & Disadvantages of using each type of source?
Which source is More Important to Use? Explain

7. How to Understand Timelines
2 Million ,
BC BC AD
BCe Ce ‘Before Common Era’ ‘Common Era’
Please Draw this at the Bottom of your Note Page Below the Chart

8. Directions: Using the Video in class or the corresponding website Fill in the Chart depicting our Human Ancestors
Be sure to calculate the measurements using the Metric System
(40 points)

9. Early Man Free Response
(10Points)
Olduvai Gorge and Lucy Relates to the Early Man Chart

10. What is the Significance of the Olduvai Gorge & Who or What is Lucy?

11. Review: Paleolithic Age or Old Stone Age
2.5 Million BC -10,000 BC

12. The Dawn of History
List 8 Characteristics Associated with the development of man during the Paleolithic Era
Small Population, Nomadic Lifestyle, Hunters & Gatherers, Simple Tools (Stone)
1st Spoken Language, Fire, Cave Paintings, Belief of Afterlife, Women Very Important

13. Free Response
(15 Points)
Brainstorm the keys to Nomadic Life as it Relates to Gender Roles during the Paleolithic Age
Remember:
Use the 3 sites on Section 3 of the Webquest

14. The Difference between Evolution & Revolution
A Gradual Change over a Long Period of Time
Revolution
A Quick Change
Both Types of Change Could be Political, Economic, or Social

15. The Most Important Turning Point
Why is the
"Neolithic Revolution"
The Most Important Turning Point
in Human History??

16. Review: Neolithic Age or New Stone Age
10,000 BC-5,000 BC

17. The Dawn of History
List 8 Characteristics Associated with the development of man during the Neolithic Era
Increase Population, Villages, Farming, Domestication of Animals
Use of Calendar, Personal Possessions, Village Headsman & Council of Elders, Better Technology, Women Less Important

19. Development of River Valley’s
Why Do All Civilizations Begin in River Valleys (5000 BC)?
Increase Trade, Travel, C.D. or …
Irrigation and Fertile Land
Water for Personal Use
Animals and Fish

20. Do you know the following Vocabulary Words?
Artisan
Bureaucratic
City-State
Domesticate
Empire
Hominid
Monotheism
Pictogram
‘Out of Africa’ Theory
 Polytheistic
Scribe
Surplus

21. Early Neolithic Developments Ancient City of Jericho 9000BC

22. Early Neolithic Developments Ancient Çatalhöyük 7500BC

23. 8 Features of All Civilizations1. 3. 5. 7. 8. 6. 4. 2.
8 Features of
All Civilizations
Organized Government
Organized Religion
Job Specialization
Arts & Architecture
Social Classes
Little or No Social Mobility
Public Works or
Infrastructure
Writing Systems
Cities

24. Organized Governments
What type of leader do most early civilizations have? Why?
Emperor, Kings, Priests who claim power from the Gods and through Heredity or…
Governments Roles?
Laws & Order, Protection, Justice, Social Services
How does a Bureaucracy operate?
Run the different branches of government including…
8 Keys

25. Organized Religions Type of Religious Structures include…
Statues, Temples, Shrines run by Priests
Explain the difference between ‘Monotheism’ or _ God vs. ‘Polytheism’ or _God
8Keys

26. Job Specialization How does your Class relate to your Job?
How much Social Mobility will the society have? Explain?
8 Keys
Kings
Priests & Nobility
Warriors
Merchants
Artisans
Farmers

27. Writing Systems Why are Scribes so important to society?
Where do they fit on the Social System?
Why are most early forms of Writing Pictograms?
8 Keys