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THE PEOPLING OF THE WORLD PREHISTORY—2500 B.C. Chapter One 2/27/2016
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Human Origins Archaeologists dig it up and anthropologists re- create a picture of early people’s cultural behavior 3.5 million years ago… Hominids and homo sapiens Africa 2
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Prehistoric Man Paleolithic Age Hunter-gatherers Nomads (nomadic) 3
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The Neolithic or Agricultural Revolution 10,000 B.C. Discovery of agriculture (farming) Domestication (taming) Climate change (warming) Leads to… Permanent settlements Development of culture 6
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Characteristics of Civilization (1) Advanced Cities (2) Specialized Workers (3) Complex Institutions (4) Record Keeping (5) Advanced Technology 7
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Positives and Negatives of Permanent Settlement PROS Culture Religion Job specialization Art Irrigation systems Increased food supply Collective Defense CONS Disease Vulnerability to Attacks Naturals disasters 8
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