PREHISTORY:
Period of time BEFORE the invention of writing (3.000 BC)HISTORY:
Period of time AFTER the invention of writing (3.000 BC)
- It began with the origins of human race and ended with the invention of writing.
- It is divided into three periods:
PALEOLITHIC
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NEOLITHIC
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METAL AGES
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5 millions years ago - 10.000 years ago
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10.000 years ago - 7.000 years ago
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7.000 years ago - 3.000 BC
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They were nomads.
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They were sedentary (settlements, villages and towns)
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First cities with walls for protection. And canals to cultivate. Example: El Argar in
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Family clans
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Clans and tribes
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Tribes
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They lived hunting, fishing and collecting fruits and plants
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They cultivated plants (agriculture) and raised animals
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They used wheels to create new forms of transport.
They invented sails to make boats and go faster.
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They learned how to use fire and use tools of stone, bone and wood
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They used stones to make tools. They manufactured products such as cloth, baskets and pottery.
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They used metals like copper, tin, bronze and iron to make tools and weapons.
They also make jewellery with precious metals (gold and silver)
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Monuments with big stones: megaliths.
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ACTIVITIES
- Why was the fire so important?
- How long did people live in the Paleolithic?
- In the Paleolithc, where did they build the houses?
- What did people paint in the caves in the Neolithic?
- What were the first domesticated animals?
- What were the first plants people cultivated?
- What does Neolithic mean?
- How were the first cities?
- What were the houses in the Metal Ages made of?
- Why was the wheel so important?
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