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    This document provides notes on prehistory topics including important terms, the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages, early forms of government and religion. Key points covered are: the Paleolithic age involved nomadic hunter-gatherers using fire as their most important invention, the Neolithic age saw the beginnings of farming and domesticating animals leading to villages and division of labor, early governments were led by chiefs who settled disputes and were also chief priests, and early religion involved worshipping forces of nature through sacrifices and prayers led by chiefs in temples and at altars.

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    This document provides notes on prehistory topics including important terms, the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages, early forms of government and religion. Key points covered are: the Paleolithic age involved nomadic hunter-gatherers using fire as their most important invention, the Neolithic age saw the beginnings of farming and domesticating animals leading to villages and division of labor, early governments were led by chiefs who settled disputes and were also chief priests, and early religion involved worshipping forces of nature through sacrifices and prayers led by chiefs in temples and at altars.

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    CORNELL NOTES

    PREHISTORY
    Bellwork -8/27/09

     write the following  1. tear map


    on a piece of paper  2. map rules
    titled notebook  3. map terms
     Pick up the study  4. prehistory notes
    guide A long time  5. primitive people
    ago. and their art
     6. a long time ago
    cloze
     7. procedure quiz
     8. world map
    Quick review

    A FAN SHAPED AREA OF LAND AT THE


    MOUTH OF A RIVER.
     Three map rules
     A NARROW STRIP OF WATER
    CONNECTING TWO LARGER PIECES
    OF WATER.
     A NARROW STRIP OF LAND
    CONNECTING TWO LARGER PIECES
    OF LAND.
     The beginning of a river
    Important terms
     PRE-HISTORY-  DOMESTICATE-
     ARTIFACTS-  NEOLITHIC-
     ARCHAEOLOGISTS-  SURPLUS-
     CIVILIZATION-
     PALEOLITHIC-
     DIVISION OF
     NOMADS- LABOR-
     GOVERNMENT-
     PRIESTS-
     What is prehistory?  Time before
    reading & writing
     Time before history
     Artifacts-
     Archaeologists-
     What is  Means “old stone age
    the  People were nomads.
    paleolithic  Hunted and gathered
    age? food
     Most important invention
    fire
    agenda

     We finished notes on prehistory


     Quiz tomorrow
     Started cloze on a long time ago.
     Hughes.posterous.com
     What was  “new stone age”-
    the  Farming and domesticating
    neolithic animals started this age.
    age?
     Surplus started villages

     Villages caused division of


    labor

     New stone- metal


     What was  Arguments over land
    government led to first governments
    like?  Chiefs led villages in
    battle, settled
    arguments, chief priests
     Forces of nature were
    gods
     What was  Mother earth, moon,
    the religion sun
    like?  Chiefs led in sacrifices
    and prayers
     Building led to temples
    and altars

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