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Early Achievements of Humans

Early Achievements of Humans. By Mr. Alvarez. FIRE!!!!. C. 1,000,000 BC. Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy. The Dog. The dog is domesticated by humans. The first animal to be domesticated. It will diversify into hundreds of specialized breeds. C. 12,000 BC. Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy. Cow’s Milk.

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Early Achievements of Humans

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  1. Early Achievements of Humans By Mr. Alvarez

  2. FIRE!!!! • C. 1,000,000 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  3. The Dog • The dog is domesticated by humans. The first animal to be domesticated. It will diversify into hundreds of specialized breeds. • C. 12,000 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  4. Cow’s Milk • Cow’s milk becomes a part of the human diet in the West. • C. 9,000 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  5. Clay • Humans discover how to fashion vessels from clay and harden them by heat; refined versions of this earthenware pottery will be made in every era. • C. 7,000 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  6. PIGS • Domesticated pigs are raised in Jarmo (modern day Iraq). • C. 6,750 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  7. Copper • Humans advance into the Stone Age. This is not The Flintstones, but rather craftsmen in Anatolia, modern day Turkey, begin to design and fashion objects of copper. • C. 6,500 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy Ancient Greek Copper

  8. Cattle • Cattle are domesticated in Greece and on Crete; lentils and a variety of cereal grains, including wheat, are also cultivated. • C. 6,000 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  9. The Horse • The horse is domesticated. For thousands of years it is one of the most valuable domesticated animals, helping to shape travel, war, and agriculture. • C. 4,000 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  10. Makeup & Scents • It seems that eye make-up is not something of the future. The first examples of eye makeup and scented fragrances were made by the Egyptians. • When discovered in the 19th Century, some were still fragrant. • C. 3,950 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy Nefertiti

  11. Never going to be reinvented! • A Sumerian pictograph documents the invention of the wheel. • C. 3,500 Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  12. Corn • Corn is in widespread cultivation in the Americas; beans, chili pepper, avocados, and other food crops are also grown. • C. 3,480 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

  13. Melt Away • The Bronze Age begins in Greece and China as humans learn how to smelt copper and tin to form implements of metal. • C. 3,000 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy Bronze Ancient Greece Ancient Chinese

  14. Imagine if this hadn’t happened • Chairs appear in Egypt. • C. 2,650 BC Mr. Alvarez – Do Not Copy

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