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Unit 1. 8000 BCE- 600BCE. Big Geography. Hunting-foraging groups migrated from E. Africa to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas adapting their technology and cultures Fire Tools Economic structures. Neolithic Revolution. 10,000 years ago
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Unit 1 8000 BCE- 600BCE
Big Geography • Hunting-foraging groups migrated from E. Africa to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas adapting their technology and cultures • Fire • Tools • Economic structures
Neolithic Revolution • 10,000 years ago • Agriculture emerged at different times throughout the world • Pastoralism • Domestication of plants and animals • Agricultural communities
Cont. • Neolithic revolution transformed human societies • Food supply • Specialization of labor • Technological innovations
Interactions of Societies • Core and foundational civilizations developed where agriculture flourished • First states emerged within core civilizations • New systems of rule • Competed with each other • Expansion • Developed new weapons and transportation
Cont. • Culture unified states • Architecture • Arts • Record Keeping • Legal Codes • Religious Beliefs • Expansion of Trade • Social and Gender Hierarchy • Literature