- LO1- trace the key developments of prehistory, from the emergence of our human ancestors to the beginnings of village life.c
- Egypt was the first known early civilization in about 3500 B.C
- from prehistoric to civilization/ 3000-1200 B.C.
- human like species started to appear 2 and a half million years ago (their brain started to grow larger, making possible language and abstract thoughts)
- The temple of Amon- worlds largest religious building made in 1600 B.C.
- prehistory- the period before history was recorded through written documents
- before civilization was the prehistoric era
- Paleolithic- old stone age
- Hunting and gathering way of life in the paleolithic age
- Neolithic age - when metals replaced stone
- cave paintings
- Agricultural revolution also called the Neolithic revolution
- agricultural revolution- the shift from hunting and gathering food to a more settled way of life based on farming
- several things contributed to the beginning of agriculture
new environmental conditions, the development of techniques for domesticating plants, the development of techniques for domesticating animals
- Neolithic storage jar
- polytheism- the belief of many gods and goddesses
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