9/16/109/16/10BR- Why did hunter BR- Why did hunter gatherer societies have low gatherer societies have low population densities? population densities?

TodayToday: Making a 6 panel cartoon that : Making a 6 panel cartoon that shows the elements of hunter gatherer shows the elements of hunter gatherer societysociety

Hand In:Forms,

“How I Got My A” Essay

Elements of hunter-gatherer societyElements of hunter-gatherer society

NomadicNomadic

Low population densityLow population density

Temporary or natural dwellingTemporary or natural dwelling

Non-hierarchical (egalitarian) social Non-hierarchical (egalitarian) social structurestructure

No storage of surplus foodNo storage of surplus food

No artisans (specialists)No artisans (specialists)

Few material or luxury possessionsFew material or luxury possessions

Homework Check

Caveman Cartoon:

Using Art Materials, design a 6 panel cartoon where you present the characteristics of Hunter gatherer society.

Binder Check TomorrowWhat am I looking for?

- Syllabus- Mr. Mac’s Class Guidelines- Student Bill of Rights- 9/8: Exit Slip (about respect)

- 9/9: Exit Slip (about Robert and Amelia)

- 9/10: BR and Exit Slip (3 Things You Want to Learn..)

- 9/14 : BR, Hunter Gatherer Notes, Hunter Gatherer Reading Notes

- 9/15 : BR, - 9/16: (today) BR, Exit Slip

Why do you think some Why do you think some countries in the world have countries in the world have power, wealth, and power, wealth, and technology whiles others technology whiles others have less?have less?

When you write your bell ringer, find a When you write your bell ringer, find a partner and sit with thempartner and sit with them

Why do you think some countries in the Why do you think some countries in the world have wealth, technology, and world have wealth, technology, and power..power..

while others suffer from disease, poverty, while others suffer from disease, poverty, and have less access to technology?and have less access to technology?

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Why..

Why..

TodayToday: Why is the world the way it is?: Why is the world the way it is?Why did history happen the way it did?Why did history happen the way it did?

One person has come up with an One person has come up with an

explanation for this complex question.explanation for this complex question.

Author, Jared Diamond explains his theory in Author, Jared Diamond explains his theory in his book, his book, Guns, Germs, and SteelGuns, Germs, and Steel

This theory is based on This theory is based on “Geographic Luck.”“Geographic Luck.”

AssignmentAssignment: Watch the video and answer the : Watch the video and answer the questions in the viewing guide. We will stop questions in the viewing guide. We will stop the video to clarify any questions you might the video to clarify any questions you might miss.miss.

*Diamond’s theory is going to be the basis for your *Diamond’s theory is going to be the basis for your first writing assignment. I will explain the first writing assignment. I will explain the assignment in more detail later but for now you assignment in more detail later but for now you need to understand the purpose of this assignment need to understand the purpose of this assignment will be to will be to analyzeanalyze Jared Diamond’s theory Jared Diamond’s theory..

Writing Prompt:

Explain Jared Diamond’s theory of geographic luck and how it has affected the development of human civilization.

In other words..

Explain how we got from

To