the paleolithic and neolithic eras ap world history chapter one ms. tully
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The Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras
AP World HistoryChapter One
Ms. Tully
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The Emergence of Humankind
• Hominids – 2-2.5 mil years – Eastern & Southern Africa Bipedalism
• Larger brains – Tools – Meat
• Homo Erectus• Homo Sapiens –
250,000 years ago Modern Humans
• Uniqueness of humans pros and cons?
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The Paleolithic Era (2.5 Million BCE – 10,000 BCE)
• Hunting & foraging societies
• Development of belief systems & culture
• Development of technology
• Peopling of the Earth
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1. Where did the human species originate from?
2. In what part of the world are the most “sites” of humans?
The Spread of Human Populations
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The Beginning of Agriculture and the Neolithic Revolution
• End of the Ice Age• Domestication of
plants and animals• New way of
interacting with the environment
• New mutual dependence
• Slow “revolution”
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Consequences of the Neolithic Revolution
• Permanent settlements & population growth
• Greater wealth specializations
• New technologies Iron & Bronze Ages
• Environmental transformations
• Beginning of inequality
• Globalization of Agriculture diffusion & colonization
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1. Where are the core areas of agriculture?2. Where did specialty agriculture originate from?
The Spread of Agriculture
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Catal Huyuk
• Neolithic settlement in Anatolia
• Irrigation & defense villages
• Larger village w/ connected homes
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Defining Civilization
• Civilization Based on Latin term for city
• Economic surpluses
• Division of labor• Social hierarchy
social inequalities
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Defining Civilization
• Formal political organization
• Continued technological development
• Writing, intellectual thought, artistic expression
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Does the history of civilizations include everyone?
Is “civilization” a synonym for “good”? Have civilizations been beneficial to
humans and/or the environment?
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Mesopotamia – The Birth of Civilization
• “Land Between the Rivers” Fertile Crescent
• By 4000 BCE wheel, bronze & copper metallurgy
• By 3500 BCE Sumerians developed cuneiform (writing)
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Mesopotamia – The Birth of Civilization
• Ziggurats massive towers Ishtar
• Organized by city-states Babylon, Ur, Uruk
• Sumerians Akkadians Babylonians
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Egyptian Civilization – The Gift of the Nile
• Developed along Nile River ca. 3000 BCE
• Unified state under at pharaoh
• Dynasty rule Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom
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Egyptian Civilization – The Gift of the Nile
• 3 distinct social classes
• Polytheistic belief system with emphasis on afterlife
• Writing system Hieroglyphics & cursive script
• Success in mathematics & science
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Indus River Valley Civilization
• Two large cities by 2500 BCE Harappa and Mohenjo Daro
• Evidence of strong ruling class
• Major trading centers• Conservative and
resistant to innovations• Demise of Harappa
environmental changes, administrative decline, nomadic migrations
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Early Civilization in China
• Civilization developed along Yellow River by 3000 BCE Xia Dynasty
• 1500 BCE Shang established kingdom
• Divine monarch w/ feudal system
• Emphasis on shamans/oracles led to writing
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New Societies in the Middle East
• River Valley Civs in decline by 1200 BCE
• Phoenicians Levant, 1300 BCE
• Jews Levant, 1200 BCE
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