global 9 ms. hart/ ms. bernier. prehistoric times nomads hunting and gathering move from place to...
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Global 9
Ms. Hart/ Ms. Bernier
Ancient Civilizations
Prehistoric timesNomads
Early People- more than 2 million years ago
hunting and gatheringmove from place to place
Simple tools from: wood, sticks, boneClothing from animal skinsFire for warmth and cooking
Stone age people
Stone age ax
East Africa every part of the world
Earliest people
Exchange of ideas, customs, and goods among cultures
Cultural Diffusion
Climate changes- end of Old Stone AgeWarmer, easier for plants to grow
People learned how to :Plant seeds for foodDomesticate animals
Permanent Settlements
Neolithic Revolution- 10,000 B.C.
Rise of Civilization- 5,000 years agoDeveloped along river valleys
CitiesGovernmentOrganized religionSocial classesTraditional economyArts and literatureWritingJob specializationPublic works projects
Features of civilization
Farming – extra food- population increase
Cities and Governments
•Government – oversee people •Public works-
roads, bridges, defense walls
Based on farmingSkilled craftsmen
Pottery, cloth, goods
Traditional Economy
PolytheisticMore than one god
Organized Religion
People specialize in certain jobs
Ranked in classes based on their jobs
Job Specialization and Social Classes
Temples, palaces, symbols of rulers power
Arts and Architecture
Developed in templesRecord keepingPicture writing
Writing System