The rise of civilisations / Age of hunters and farmers (Memo)

• History
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

True or False? Explain as well.
A person with no memory has no history.

True or False? Explain as well.
History is only about people.

True or False?
Everything of the past can be a source.

Give a few examples of a source.

True or False? Explain as well.
Agriculture started in ancient Egypt.

True or False? Explain as well.
Homo Erectus was our first ancestor that walked upright.

True or False? Explain as well.
History and Prehistory are the same.

Think, Pair, Share.
Explain: means of existence

Think, Pair, Share.
Explain: division of tasks

Think, Pair, Share.
Explain why hunter-gatherers lived in tents.

True or false? Explain as well.
The discovery of agriculture was one of the most important discoveries of mankind.

True or False? Explain as well.
These people are farmers.

Think, Pair, Share.
Why did people become farmers?

True or False. Explain as well.
Without the River Nile, Egypt would not have existed.

Finish the sentence with the right word:
Farmers had to .......... harder than hunters

Finish the sentence with the right word:
People started to live in ........ instead of caves and tents.

Assignment:
Write a story about
A day in the life of .... a hunter/gatherer or ancient farmer

So think about how they lived, where they lived and what they had to do during a day!! Max: 1 A4-page letter-size 12