[HIST 150] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (35 pages long)
29 Mar 2017
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Human evolution: paleolithic age, or old stone age. Ho(cid:373)o ha(cid:271)ilis (cid:894)(cid:862) killful (cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:863)(cid:895) the earliest pri(cid:373)iti(cid:448)e tool-making human beings in sub saharan east africa *** Primitive human beings in europe and asia. Beginning of the mass migrations oh human beings. Hunting and gathering were the main occupations of the small groups of the first human beings: mesolithic ago, or the middle stone age. Invention of bows and arrows, boats and sails, beginning of the domestication of animals: neolithic ago, or new stone age. Transition from hunting and gathering to producing economy: cultivation of plants, domestication of animals, manufacture of pottery, weaving of fabric, polishing of stone (beginning of primitive copper metallurgy, social results. Division of labor between farmers and nomads. Mesopotamia= the land in between two rivers. Sumerian civilization: bronze metallurgy, wheel-spun pottery. Also, just the wheel: wheeled vehicals, sailing vessels, sculputure, monumental buildings.
