Global 9 Ms. Hart/ Ms. Bernier

Prehistoric times Nomads  hunting and gathering  move from place to place

Simple tools from: wood, sticks, bone Clothing from animal skins Fire for warmth and cooking Stone age ax

East Africa every part of the world

Exchange of ideas, customs, and goods among cultures

Climate changes- end of Old Stone Age Warmer, easier for plants to grow People learned how to : Plant seeds for food Domesticate animals Permanent Settlements

Developed along river valleys

Cities Government Organized religion Social classes Traditional economy Arts and literature Writing Job specialization Public works projects

Farming – extra food- population increase Government – oversee people Public works- roads, bridges, defense walls

Based on farming Skilled craftsmen Pottery, cloth, goods

Polytheistic More than one god

People specialize in certain jobs Ranked in classes based on their jobs

Temples, palaces, symbols of rulers power

Developed in temples Record keeping Picture writing