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Earth and its Peoples Chapter 1 notes

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Chapter 1 section 1 Overview African Genesis  1856: In Neander Valley (present day Germany) workmen discovered fossilized human remains resembling apes. -Neanderthals are known to have been the human common 40,000 years ago  Darwin proposed that biological life had a longer time frame than most believed-said that diversity came about by natural selection  Fossils found in Asia (Java man and Peking man) suggest humans first came from Asia, but other fossils, such as Raymond Dart’s find in 1924, prove that Africa was the first region to he inhabited by man.  Earliest transitional creatures found in Africa, but later human species had wider global distribution. Human Evolution  Biologists classify humans and australopithecines as members of a primate family called homids.

The Earth and Its People 4th Ed. Chapter 10 Notes

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Essential Questions Chapter: 1 • Question 1: What impact did the Agricultural Revolution have on the environment and the social structures (women especially) of early Neolithic cultures? Topic Sentence: The environment was altered by man’s use of farming and clearing of the land while societies began to be organized around landowning and women’s roles changed as well. Supporting Details: • People settled permanently near fields which led to the rise of settlements and buildings which altered the surrounding landscape. • Grain plants needed large amounts of land to be cleared and tilled which also greatly altered landscapes. • Slash and burning was prominent but it used up the land and thus more was needed.
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