Journey Across Time
Ch1: The First Civilizations
Humans made great advances from the
Paleolithic Age to the Neolithic Age.
What are the benefits of a settled lifestyle versus a nomadic lifestyle?
How did advances between the
Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages lead to the development of civilizations and culture?
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
Paleolithic Age (Old)
Neolithic Age (New)
Ice Age
Specialization
Hunter-gatherers
VI.
Civilization
VI.
Technology
VII.
Domesticate
VIII.
Nomads
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
Catal Huyuk
Jericho
Agriculture
Irrigation
Think about it, use your book if you’d like, and write down one question at the bottom of your notes.
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The Development of Man
Key Concepts to Discuss and
Consider as You Review
In the Old Stone Age people adapted to their environment and invented many tools
The impact of the Ice Age
Development of technology; specialization (division of labor)
In the New Stone Age people started building communities.
Domestication and farming
Move from nomadic lifestyle to civilization; components of civilization/culture