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How did humans impact their environment? . By Christian Almodovar. intro. In the ancient world several different cultures changed the environment. Like the Romans, Mesopotamian's , and early man. After Glacier age. Cut down trees to make space for cities - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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How did humans impact their
environment? By Christian Almodovar
In the ancient world several different cultures changed the environment. Like the Romans, Mesopotamian's , and early man.
intro
1. Cut down trees to make space for cities2. Irrigation is more used making land to wet
and fall into the water3. Increase in population
After Glacier age
Starting fire 1) Makes forest fires if incontrollable 2) Fires will kill animals 3) Less wood
Early man
Irrigation1) Wets land to much (negative)2) Less floods (negative)or(positive)3) Lets water to areas that didn't have it
(positive)
Early farmers
1. Building made less mug 2. Irrigation changed river flow 3. Cutting down trees to makes boats
Mesopotamia
1. Irrigation and dams stop the flood of the Nile River
2. Cutting papyrus to make boats and paper3. Tools made it easier to kill animals and
killing to many animals may led to expiating
Egypt
1. Killing to many animals to make wools, hides
2. Using natural resources to make tools3. Using oils to made for from plants
Greece
1. Made buildings out of stone 2. Killed animals for entertainment 3. Made roads and sewers
Rome
This is some of the ways ancient civilization changed the world. Other civilizations also changed the world like the native Americas by digging to build and to make weapons. But today we change the environment more because we put gases in the air, cut trees more and many others.
Conclusion
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