Angelina's History Notes

Chapter 2 Document - What specific features of the statue can you point out? In the image of "The Man," is a statue with many significant features. The statue is of a tall man of some higher power due to his clothing. His clothing is designed with flowers and he is wearing a crown. He is looking up as if he is holding is head high in confidence. He is also missing an arm, probably due to war?? Chapter 2 (First Civilizations) - Civilization showed up in 7 different locations around the world in the beginning First civilizations emerged from 3500 B.C.E.-3000 B.C.E. in present day Iraq (Mesopotamia), Egypt, and Norte Chico (N. Central Peru).  Other civilizations that appeared: Indus Valley, China, and Olmec. Mesopotamia is one of the earliest civilizations (3500-3000 B.C.E.) Mesopotamia developed the first written language Indus Valley civilization in Indus and Saraswati river valleys (3000-2000B.C.E.) Little is known of Indus Valley Civilization(...

Chapter 1(First Farmers) Breakthroughs to Agriculture to end of Chapter.. - Agriculture has been highly developed over the years, from fishing and hunting to the many advancements we have today is incredible.  The Neolithic Era was also known as the Agricultural Revolution.  During the Neolithic Era, agriculture allowed the population to rise by providing more food for them to survive and thrive off of. The invention of tools allowed them to began farming and planting crops. M any saw the potential of cultivation of plants and how it would impact their land and people in a good way.  Animals provided the source of food and raw material for the people of the Neolithic era. Animals were also tamed and used for other things. S ettlers brought along crops to be cultivated, which started the global spread of agriculture.  Global warming helped by making the soil fertile so the agriculture could flourish leading to an increase in food supply.  As ag...

Prologue - The prologue discusses how understanding evolution is so important for everyone to study. To understand our world today we must first study and understand the Big Bang Theory, the start of it all. Understanding events like this in history allow us to   understand  why we live the way we are living and why we are where we are as a species and country. Studying  these events also  allows us to learn from the mistakes of our ancestors so we do not do the same things they did and work to become a better place. Intro to Part 1 - The Big Bang Theory is a theory that the universe began from a single primordial atom. During t his Cosmic Era the Earth was created, and then we began to evolve as  homo sapiens in the Paleolithic Era. Our panel was a super organism Earth in the Gaiac Era 4.5 BYA.  Homo sapiens first evolved in Africa, where they remained for 150,000 years. Fishing and hunting began. Around 60,000 years ago they began to m...

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