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Forming Complex Societies Day 2. Do Now. What changes in technology have you seen over the course of humankind that we have studied so far?. Changes in Technology. 6. How did each change to the plow improve farming?. Changes in Technology. Answer:
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Do Now • What changes in technology have you seen over the course of humankind that we have studied so far?
Changes in Technology 6. How did each change to the plow improve farming?
Changes in Technology • Answer: Each change made planting easier and faster and allowed fewer people to plant larger crops
Changes in Technology • How do you think farming led to the development of new kinds of tools?
Changes in Technology • Answer: People learned to use baskets, plows, and other tools to make farming easier
Tools • Stick: dig up roots, made holes to plant seeds • Hoe: break up and turn over soil for planting, and to dig out rocks and tree roots • Stick Plow: cut, lift, turn over soil. Dug rows in soil and then placed seeds or young plants in ground • Plow with wooden stone or blade: faster • Animal-drawn plow: used cattle, less people needed • Irrigation: dug ditches from rivers to fields
Ancient Tools Stick Plow Stick Hoe
Ancient Tools Plow with wooden or stone blade Animal Drawn Plow
Wrap Up • Identify some of the tools you drew and explain their significance