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EARLY CIVILIZATIONS AND THE RISE OF PASTORAL SOCIETIES. World History - Era 2. The Spread of Agricultural Societies. World History - Era 2. The Spread of Agricultural Societies. World History - Era 2. The Spread of Agricultural Societies. World History - Era 2. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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World History - Era 2
EARLY CIVILIZATIONS
AND THE RISE OF PASTORAL SOCIETIES
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
Population Growth & Agriculture
A Positive Loop
Population Growth
Agricultural Productivity
Population Growth
Agricultural Productivity
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
World History - Era 2
The Spread of Agricultural Societies
Population Growth & Agriculture
A Negative Loop
Population Growth
Agricultural Productivity
EvaluateInnovate
Accelerate
Environmental Degradation
(Agricultural Productivity)
Food Shorta
ges Disease
Social ConflictCOLLAPS
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World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
Domestication of Plants & Animals
Farming
Surplus Food
Population Intensification Specialization
Complex Society -- Civilization
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
Ziggurat at Ur
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
World History - Era 2
The Rise of Early Civilizations
Israelites
Indo-Europeans
“Sea Peoples” Indo-
Aryans
ASIA
INNER EURASIA
OUTER ASIA
World History - Era 2
The Role of the Nomadic People
Indo-Europeans
• Moved around 2000 BC
• Origin somewhere north of the Black Sea, in the steppes of Southwest Asia
• Merged with native Anatolians to become the Hittites (known for domestication of horses and iron chariots)
• Beginnings of European language groups (Slavic, Germanic, Italic)
World History - Era 2
The Role of the Nomadic People
The Isrealites
• Moved sometime around 1800 BC
• Sumerian descendants of the patriarch Abraham
• Their history is recorded in the Hebrew Bible
• Their lasting influence comes not from military power, but from their religious beliefs – monotheistic Judaism
• Lacked a homeland until their settlement in Canaan
World History - Era 2
The Role of the Nomadic People
The “Sea-Peoples”
• Moved sometime around 1200 BC
• Little is known about them, other than they came from the Aegean Sea area around southern modern-day Turkey
The Indo-Aryans
• Moved sometime around 2000-1500 BC
• “Whites” from the steppes of Central Asia
