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Human Interaction With The Environment

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1 Human Interaction With The Environment
Examples of how human have interacted with change with the environment through the ages.

2 Early Man Paleolithic era-The Paleolithic era, meaning "Old Stone Age”
Hunters and gathers-the men hunted and the women gathered things such as berry's Technology- the technology was tools and weapons for food

3 Farmers and City Dwellers
Domesticate-taming animals and plants such as oxen's, horses, and grape vines. Slash and Burn Farming- cut trees and then burn them to clear the land Irrigation- making water where you want it to go such as irrigation ditches

4 Mesopotamia Trade- the people who lived in Mesopotamia needed to trade with neighboring countries in order to acquire the resources they needed to live. Clay Tablets- clay and a stylus(writing utensil) to write with Bronze- tin and copper mixed together and makes bronze, good for weapons

5 Egypt Papyrus- plant that was used for writing the Egyptians would strip the papyrus and layer it to make paper Rosetta stone- write on rosette stone with hieroglyphs Hieroglyphs- pictures that would tell a story (a type of writing that the Egyptians would use)

6 Greece Farmers- with out farmers there will be no food
Cultural Borrowing- the process by which a culture takes ideas from other cultures Acropolis- a fort built on top of a hill

7 Rome Road- way on land between two places
Concrete- is a composite construction material composed primarily of aggregate, cement and water Aqueducts- is a water supply or navigable channel constructed to convey water


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