living in the stone age. examining history what is pre-history? what is the historical dating...
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Development of Humans 1. Homo Habilis Latin for “handy man” 2. Homo Erectus Latin for “upright man” 3. Homo Sapiens Latin for “reasoning man” a) NEANDERATHAL Neander Valley- Germany b) CRO -MAGNON South France- clearing away earth from back of a rock shelter locally known as Cro-MagnonTRANSCRIPT
Living in the Stone AgeLiving in the Stone Age
Examining HistoryExamining History What is “PRE-HISTORY”?What is “PRE-HISTORY”?
What is the historical dating system? How has What is the historical dating system? How has it changed? it changed?
Humans have undergone massive development Humans have undergone massive development over millions of year. There are 4 major groups. over millions of year. There are 4 major groups. Guesses?Guesses?
Development of HumansDevelopment of Humans1. Homo Habilis1. Homo Habilis
Latin for “handy man”Latin for “handy man”
2. Homo Erectus2. Homo Erectus Latin for “upright man”Latin for “upright man”
3. Homo Sapiens3. Homo Sapiens Latin for “reasoning man”Latin for “reasoning man”
a) NEANDERATHALa) NEANDERATHAL
Neander Valley- GermanyNeander Valley- Germany
b) CRO -MAGNONb) CRO -MAGNON
South France- clearing away earth from back of South France- clearing away earth from back of a rock shelter locally known as Cro-Magnona rock shelter locally known as Cro-Magnon
Great Leap ForwardGreat Leap Forward 35 000 years ago when changes brought about innovation, 35 000 years ago when changes brought about innovation,
creativity to humans (Homo Sapiens Sapiens)creativity to humans (Homo Sapiens Sapiens)
2 FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES OCCURRED:2 FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES OCCURRED: 1)1) Development of modern anatomyDevelopment of modern anatomy2)2) Beginning of innovative behaviourBeginning of innovative behaviour
EFFECTSEFFECTS Production of crafted tools and more sophisticated Production of crafted tools and more sophisticated
weaponsweapons development of trade for raw materials and ornamentsdevelopment of trade for raw materials and ornaments Emergence of sculptures, paintings and crafted objects Emergence of sculptures, paintings and crafted objects
that showcased beauty and religionthat showcased beauty and religion
““Lithos” = stoneLithos” = stonePaleolithic AgePaleolithic Age Greek “paleo” means Greek “paleo” means
“old”“old” Upper Paleolithic age Upper Paleolithic age
was 50 000 – 10 000 was 50 000 – 10 000 years agoyears ago
Neolithic AgeNeolithic Age Greek “neo” means Greek “neo” means
“new”“new” Neolithic Revolution Neolithic Revolution
occurred between occurred between 9000 – 4000 BCE9000 – 4000 BCE
Image Analysis Activity: Observation, Deduction, HypothesisImage Analysis Activity: Observation, Deduction, Hypothesis
Image Analysis Activity: Image Analysis Activity: Observation, Deduction, Observation, Deduction, HypothesisHypothesis
Image Analysis Activity: Observation, Deduction, Image Analysis Activity: Observation, Deduction, HypothesisHypothesis
RECAP: Major RECAP: Major Innovations of the Stone Innovations of the Stone
AgeAge More complex human societies (from semi-More complex human societies (from semi-
nomadic to permanent cities; domestication of nomadic to permanent cities; domestication of animals; leisure time)animals; leisure time)
Development of social hierarchiesDevelopment of social hierarchies Development of alliances and cooperationDevelopment of alliances and cooperation Marriage customs Marriage customs Development of trade goods and routesDevelopment of trade goods and routes Religious rituals Religious rituals Refined sense of artistic beautyRefined sense of artistic beauty
ALL THESE ALL THESE LEAD TO THE LEAD TO THE
FIRST FIRST “CIVILIZATION“CIVILIZATION
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