HIS101H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Nile, Humus, Begging
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At the broadest level human cultures evolved in quite similar fashion around the world. All were part of grand process of human migrations that initially peopled the planet. Begging in africa , the vast movement of humankind subsequent encompassed. Eurasia , australia , america"s and pacific oceania. Three super continents eurasia , africa , america"s the momentous turn of agricultural revolution took place independently. That revolutionary transformation of human life subsequently generated , in particular rock agricultural environments all of three regions , more complex societies known as civilizations featuring states , cities , monuments etc. Like eurasia or america , africa hosted numerous separate societies , cultures , civilizations with vast differences among them as well as some interactions between them. Small regions of mediterranean climate in the northern and southern extremes , large deserts ( sahara , kalahari) , even larger regions of savannah grasslands , tropical rain forest in continents centre.
