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World History: An Introduction

World History: An Introduction. 09/03/2013 World History (AE). PRE-HUMAN HISTORY -Planet Earth forms (4.5 billion years ago) -Bacteria evolves (3 billion years ago) -Dinosaurs first appear (230 million years ago) -Extinction Event (65 million years ago) UNRECORDED HUMAN HISTORY Stone Age

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World History: An Introduction

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  1. World History: An Introduction 09/03/2013 World History (AE)

  2. PRE-HUMAN HISTORY -Planet Earth forms (4.5 billion years ago) -Bacteria evolves (3 billion years ago) -Dinosaurs first appear (230 million years ago) -Extinction Event (65 million years ago) UNRECORDED HUMAN HISTORY Stone Age -Neanderthals develop (350 thousand years ago) -Homo sapiens evolve in Africa (200 thousand years ago) Bronze Age - Iron Age -Development of Agriculture (10 thousand years ago) -Mesopotamia (7 thousand years ago) RECORDED HUMAN HISTORY Classical Era (3000BC - 476 AD) -Ancient Egypt (5 thousand years ago) -Greece & Rome (2700 years ago) Middle Ages (476 AD - 1453 AD) Modern Age (1453 AD - present) Timeline of World History

  3. Chad – The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp Food expenditure: $1.23

  4. Bhutan – The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village Food expenditure: $5.03

  5. Mali – The Natomo Family of Kouakourou Food expenditure: $15

  6. Ecuador – The Ayme Family of Tingo Food expenditure: $31.55

  7. Egypt – The Ahmed Family of Cairo Food expenditure: $86.00

  8. Poland – The Sobczynsky Family of Konstancin-Jeziorna Food expenditure: $189.00

  9. Italy – The Manzos Family Food expenditure: $270.00

  10. Germany – The Melander Family of Bargteheide Food expenditure: $450.00

  11. The United States – The Revis Family of North Carolina Food expenditure: $400.00

  12. Essential Question • Why do Americans enjoy such material wealth while people in other parts of the world have so little in comparison?

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