pre history notes

Chapter 1
From prehistory to civilization 3000-1200 B.C.

prehistory- time before written record

200,00 years ago a human species emerged in southwestern Africa

         earliest prehistoric age is the Paleolithic age (old stone age)
they're permanently cultured places is the difference between the stone ages { 
        
Neolithic age ( New Stone Age) was marked by advanced tool making & the beginning of agriculture

The 5 characteristics of civ.
       -specialized workers
       -complex institutions
       -advanced cities
       -advanced technology
       -record keeping 


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