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Early Man

Early Man. Early man interacted with their environment by: Hunting Animals Gathered Plants Used stone to make tools Made fire (Warmth, Eliminated Diseases). Early Farmers. Early farmers interacted with their environment by: Raising livestock Droughts; Floods; Irrigation

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Early Man

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  1. Early Man • Early man interacted with their environment by: • Hunting Animals • Gathered Plants • Used stone to make tools • Made fire (Warmth, Eliminated Diseases)

  2. Early Farmers • Early farmers interacted with their environment by: • Raising livestock • Droughts; Floods; Irrigation • Animal Extinctions • Domestication

  3. Mesopotamians • Mesopotamians interacted with their environment by: • Tributaries (Rivers that flow into larger Rivers) • Fertile Soil (Silt) • Surplus Crops • Mud Brick Houses • Tigris and Euphrates River • Clay Pots

  4. Egyptians • Egyptians interacted with their environment by: • Deltas (Rich land for farming) • Silt (Soil) • Nile River (Trade Goods) • Pyramids • Cataracts- waterfalls • Valley of the Kings (Tombs of Kings)

  5. Ancient Chinese • The Ancient Chinese interacted with their environment by: • Loess in the soil helped farming • Terrace Farming was used to farm on mountains • Steppes – adapted to dry land • Huang He River used for irrigation

  6. Ancient Greece • The Ancient Greeks interacted with their environment by: • Peninsula- Large bodies of land surrounded by water • Isthmus- Connect Peninsula • Mediterranean Sea • Harbors- Deep water close to shore • Over 2,000 island in Greece

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