Prehistoric PeoplePrehistoric People

Open Up Window Journal and draw a Venn Open Up Window Journal and draw a Venn Diagram.Diagram.

The Venn Diagram compare and contrast 2 The Venn Diagram compare and contrast 2 different type of people in early civilization, with different type of people in early civilization, with the similarities in the middle.the similarities in the middle.

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Exploring History (key Exploring History (key terms)terms)

AnthropologistAnthropologist – People who study the – People who study the remains of skeletons.remains of skeletons.

ArtifactsArtifacts – Objects including tools, – Objects including tools, clothing, works of art weapons and toys.clothing, works of art weapons and toys.

CultureCulture – The set of beliefs, Knowledge, – The set of beliefs, Knowledge, and patterns living that a group of people and patterns living that a group of people develop.develop.

Prehistoric People Prehistoric People (Hominids)(Hominids)

HominidsHominids – Includes humans as well as earlier – Includes humans as well as earlier humanlikehumanlike

Mary LeakeyMary Leakey – Anthropologist who found parts – Anthropologist who found parts of a skeleton dating back 3.7 million years.of a skeleton dating back 3.7 million years.

Donald JohansonDonald Johanson – Anthropologist found – Anthropologist found remains of a female hominid dating back 3 remains of a female hominid dating back 3 million years. Skeleton was named Lucymillion years. Skeleton was named Lucy

Prehistoric People Prehistoric People (Neanderthals)(Neanderthals)

Researches have found remains of Homo Researches have found remains of Homo Sapiens called Neanderthals which were Sapiens called Neanderthals which were believed to have lived 35,000-130,000 years believed to have lived 35,000-130,000 years ago.ago.

They were believed to have buried their dead.They were believed to have buried their dead. The also buried meat and tools with there dead The also buried meat and tools with there dead

which means that they believed in some type of which means that they believed in some type of afterlift.afterlift.

No one knows why the disappearedNo one knows why the disappeared

Prehistoric PeoplePrehistoric PeopleCro-MagnonsCro-Magnons

Another Homo-sapiens called Cro-Magnons Another Homo-sapiens called Cro-Magnons appeared 35,000 years ago in Europe.appeared 35,000 years ago in Europe.

The were becoming more advance in hunting The were becoming more advance in hunting and survival techniques.and survival techniques.

People also learned about these people by People also learned about these people by their artwork.their artwork.

Paintings were found on the walls of the caves.Paintings were found on the walls of the caves. By 20,000 years ago humans migrated to By 20,000 years ago humans migrated to

northern Asia and Australia, which showed northern Asia and Australia, which showed their ability to adapted.their ability to adapted.

Agricultural RevolutionAgricultural Revolution

Was the shift of food gathering to food Was the shift of food gathering to food production.production.

AssignmentAssignment Neolithic Agricultural RevolutionNeolithic Agricultural Revolution

Copy this map and use it to show the main changes caused by the Neolithic agricultural Revolution