Prehistoric Ages and its Achievement

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Long time period before writing

was invented

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Prehistory

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A set of beliefs, knowledge, and
Patterns of living that a group of
people develops (way of life)

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Culture

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Anything made by ancient human
beings such as tools, pottery and
weapons

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Artifacts

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The period of prehistory that begins
with the development of stone tools

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Stone Age

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2 areas of Stone Age

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Paleolithic & Neolithic Age

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the Greek words : “PALEO”- ______
“LITHIC”- _____

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Old
Stone Age

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Paleolithic lasted from about

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2.5 million to 8000BCE

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This is the age for arrival of hominids

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Paleolithic Age

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species of creatures that walk upright

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Hominid

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(Early Age)
ways of applying knowledge, tools and inventions to meet their needs

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Technology

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Hominid progress

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✔ Invention of tools & Mastery of fire
✔ Development of language

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Handy man

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Homo habilis

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Uprightman

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Homo erectus

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Wise man

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Homo sapiens

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they made stone tools

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homo habilis

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*Migrated
*Used fire
*Spoken language

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Homo erectus

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Larger brain

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Homo sapiens

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species name for modern humans

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Homo sapiens

Question 19

Scientists believe that Humans, the species Homo
sapiens, emerged between 100,000 and 400,000
years ago in ______

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Africa

Question 20

The first humans had faced a struggle for survival. For
thousands and thousands of years, they had two
concerns:

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finding food and
protecting themselves.

Question 21

DURING THE PALEOLITHIC AGE, PREHISTORIC PEOPLE WERE ________

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Nomads

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People that moved from place to place in search of basic
survival needs (food, water, shelter)

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Nomads

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Nomads are also known as

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HUNTERS-GATHERERS

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The early ages of humankind are based on the kind of tools used: first__________
, then__________ and ________, and then _____.

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stone, coppers and bronze and then iron

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Hunting was aided by

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improved communication skills

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People (Bands) migrated when food (plants or animals) became ______ in one location.

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scarce

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Through this years humans learned to use tools to make fire and made clothes from animal skins.

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10,000 BC

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epoch of the Cenozoic era, often identified as “the Ice Age”

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Pleistocene epoch

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the time since the end of the last major glacial epoch.

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Halocene epoch

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humans used polished stone tools that they utilize in their everyday life. Still, they lived nomadically in camps near rivers and other bodies of water.

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Mesolithic Period or Middle Stone Age

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Mesos means

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middle

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member of a group of archaic humans who emerged at least 200,000 years ago during the Pleistocene Epoch

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Neanderthals

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The name Neanderthal (or Neandertal) derives from the

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Neander Valley in Germany where the fossils first found

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These people found ways to survive the freezing cold of the Ice Age.

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Neanderthals

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a hominid of a tall erect race of the Upper Paleolithic known from skeletal remains found chiefly in southern France and classified as the same species (Homo sapiens) as present-day humans

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CRO-MAGNONS (cro "cavity" + Magnon, a name of an owner of the land around the shelter)

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The new stone age

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NEOLITHIC AGE

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Neo means Lithic means

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New, stone age

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In neolithic period, instead of relying on gathering food, people began to _________

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produce food

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meant cutting trees and burning them to clear a field. The ashes were used to fertilize the soil.

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Slash and burn farming

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is the taming of animals and plants.

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Domestication

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THE MOST SIGNIFICANT EVENT occurs in Neolithic Period

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Neolithic Revolution

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Neolithic Revolution means

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-Change From Being Nomadic To Creating Permanent Settlements.

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Growing Of Crops For Food

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Agriculture

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Archaeologists have studied a site in Northern Iraq, it is called _____. People who lived in this region began farming and raising animals about 7000 B.C.

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Jarmo

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one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened with heat.

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Pottery

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a small settlement usually found in a rural setting.

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Village

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THE SHIFT FROM FOOD GATHERING TO FOOD PRODUCTION WAS AN IMPORTANT ACHIEVEMENT IN THE EVOLUTION OF MAN. Unlike hunting and gathering, agriculture and domestication provided

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steady source of food

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(Advancements During the Neolithic Revolution) two important inventions enabled traders to move more goods over longer distances.

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1. Wheel 2. Sail

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-to cultivate more land and produce extra crops for trading, ancient people began to build elaborate

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irrigation system

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people settled in various roles, social classes with varying wealth, power and influence began to emerge. This became known as

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Specialization

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the development of skill in a specific kind of work

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Specialization

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This system is known as an old method of exchange. It is used before we had a national currency.

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Barter System

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What are the advancements during the Neolithic Revolution

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Inventions Roles in Society Economic Changes