PRE-HISTORY



PRE-HISTORY

PRE-HISTORY: The period of time beginning with the appearance of people on earth and ending with the 1st written records.

TIME LINE OF EVENTS:

c. 3,000,000 Paleolithic Age Begins

c. 1,750,000 1st groups of people appear in Africa... Homo Habilis “man with ability” or skillful man.

c. 1,200,000 Homo Erectus “man who walks upright” appears

c. 900,000-700,000 People began to migrate out of Africa

c. 750,000 Fire Discovered

c. 300,000 - 200,000 Homo Sapiens “thinking man” appears – Neanderthals and Cro-magnon man

c. 40,000 -15,000 People migrated to North/South America

c. 8,000 bc Neolithic Age Begins (The Neolithic Revolution)

c. 7,500 bc Farming Villages develop

c. 3,500 bc Writing develops (Pre-historic period ends)

PRE-HISTORY

PRE-HISTORY: The period of time beginning with the appearance of people on earth and ending with the 1st written records.

TIME LINE OF EVENTS:

c. 3,000,000 Paleolithic Age Begins

c. 1,750,000 1st groups of people appear in Africa... Homo Habilis “man with ability” or skillful man.

c. 1,200,000 Homo Erectus “man who walks upright” appears

c. 900,000-700,000 People began to migrate out of Africa

c. 750,000 Fire Discovered

c. 300,000 - 200,000 Homo Sapiens “thinking man” appears – Neanderthals and Cro-magnon man

c. 40,000 -15,000 People migrated to North/South America

c. 8,000 bc Neolithic Age Begins (The Neolithic Revolution)

c. 7,500 bc Farming Villages develop

c. 3,500 bc Writing develops (Pre-historic period ends)

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