ANT241Y5 Lecture : ANT241Y Lecture 1
15 Feb 2012
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M tis: m tis- is a community, a society, a culture. First impression: europeans encountered, homo sapiens sapiens, anatomically- modern humans spread into northern asia between 35,000 and. 14,000 years ago: first americans came from asia, definitely arrived by about 14,000 years ago some believe it my have been earlier. 11500- 10200 years ago- ice sheets covering most of the country: paleo-indian in ontario just after 11,000 years ago. Opening of the crient: europe not the only one in renaissance. Discovery of the new word: europeans left to discover the new world, took ships. Discovering of the printing press: this is the way that news spread about the new world. Influence peoples perception about aboriginals more then anything else: confusion: no reference in the sacred text to these strange new people in a strange new world, use information they have. The known world: europe (japheth, asia (shem, africa(ham) Humans (civilized) learn something new, classify according to.
