Tuesday, September 5, 2017

BLOG #2: CHAPTER 1 (FIRST FARMERS) BREAKTHROUGHS TO AGRICULTURE TO END OF CHAPTER

After reading the second half of Chapter 1 and sitting through the discussion in class, I actually questioned my day with "How do I know who I can trust?" and it is crazy because we do crazily go around trusting so many different people everyday that surround us, whom we don't even know. We do have laws and rules and consequences in which I haven't found neat until today. I find it so neat how these restrictions keep society from being so chaotic, or at least not as chaotic. Also I found it crazy how agriculture didn't exist until neolithic era.

OCTOBER 14, 2017: (ADD ON TO BLOGS; MIDTERM STUDYING; READING OVER PEERS BLOGS)
- WE GOTO WAR BECAUSE WE CANT TRUST PEOPLE
- EXISTENTIAL - WE EVOLVED AS HOMOSAPIENS
- TECHNOLOGY - WE USED BASIC STONE TOOLS
- SOCIAL ORGANIZATION - WE FORMED OURSELVES INTO MOVING BANDS OF HUNTER-GATHERERS
- MIGRATION - WE MIGRATED OUT OF AFRICA TO OTHER CONTINENTS
- AUSTRALIA, ASIA, AFRICA, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA, EUROPE, ANTARTICA?
- COSMIC CALENDAR:
- BIG BANG THEORY - 1ST SECOND OF JANUARY 1ST
- DECEMBER 31ST @ 9PM = FIRST DIRECT HUMAN ANCESTORS
-----NEOLITHIC ERA
- IMPACT: BIGGER POPULATION, SURPLUS, SPECIALIZATION, NEW TASKS
- BIGGER POPULATION: EXPAND, MIGRATE, MORE DENSE
- SETTLE IN ONE PLACE
- MILITARY, GOVERNMENT
------AGRICULTURE IN AMERCA
- NO DOMESTIABLE ANIMALS
- SLAVERY
- DISEASES FROM ANIMALS
- OUT COMPETED ALL OTERH SPECIES OF HUMAN
- USED ADVANCED STONE TOOLS FOR MORE COMPLEX PURPOSES
- FORMED OURSELVES INTO SMALL, SETTLED AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES
- CONTINENTS EXCEPT ANNTARTICA SETTLED BY HUMANS
- PALEOLITHIC PEOPLE WERE MORE EGALITARIAN PEOPLE
- 70% GATHERERS ; 30% HUNTERS
- CAVE PAINTINGS
- NO TRUE EVIDENCE
- NEVER SETTLEING
- EVERYBODY HAD TO PULL THEIR OWN WEIGHT

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