WHG ERA 1 - THE BEGINNINGS OF HUMAN SOCIETY: BEGINNINGS TO 4000 BCE Archive

Explain how and when human communities populated major regions of the world and adapted to a variety of environments.

Explain what archaeologists have learned about Paleolithic and Neolithic societies.

Describe the transition of many cultures from hunter-gatherers to sedentary agriculture (domestication of plants and animals).

Explain the importance of the natural environment in the development of agricultural settlements in different locations.

Explain the impact of the first Agricultural Revolution (stable food supply, surplus, population growth, trade, division of labor, development…