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What are the Three Cs of history?. Comparisons Connections Change. Three Major Phases in Human History. Paleolithic Era ( began 250,000 years ago until 12,500 years ago) the settlement of humans across the earth and the construction of human societies.
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What are the Three Cs of history? • Comparisons • Connections • Change
Three Major Phases in Human History • Paleolithic Era ( began 250,000 years ago until 12,500 years ago) • the settlement of humans across the earth and the construction of human societies. • Neolithic/Agricultural Era (began12,000 years ago) • development and dependence on domestic plants and animals. • Modern Industrial Era (1750 to present) • massive increase in the rate of technological change
Boosting Retention Average Retention Rate after 24 hours Adapted from David Sousa’s figure 3.8 in his text, How the BrainLearns.
Self-Assessing Your Reading Did you… • answer all the C questions within the texts? • Use text evidence, relevant historical facts in your responses? • Identify changes, connections and comparisons? • Identify (highlight) the key terms in the text? If you did all of the above, you earned a 4.0
Period One: Technological and Environmental Transformations 8000B.C.E to 600 B.C. E.
Compare • Pastoral societies vs. Agricultural village societies • Chiefdoms vs. stateless societies • Fertile Crescent vs. Mesoamerica • Bantu migration vs. Austronesian migration • Chumash society vs. Jomon society
Discuss • What is the significance of the Paleolithic era in world history? • The Agricultural Revolution marked a decisive turning point in human history. What evidence might you offer to support this claim, and how might you argue against it? • Agree or disagree: “ The Agricultural Revolution provides evidence for ‘progress’ in human affairs”
How have humans changed from the Paleolithic Age to the Neolithic Age?