HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION I
HISTORY 101
Topic One:  Early Man

Neolithic Burial Mounds in Ireland
 

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Identifications:
Identify and discuss the importance of the following items.
Homo Habilis, Homo Sapiens, Paleolithic Age, Neolithic Age, Fertile Crescent, Catal Hoyuk, Louis S. B. Leakey, Ice Age Man, "Lucy", Neanderthal, Jericho, Zagros Mountains, civilization
Essay
1. Compare and contrast the social, economic, political, and religious structure of the Hunter Society with that of Neolithic man.
Reading Assignment
Judith G. Coffin and Robert C. Stacey, Chapter

Suggested Readings and Activities
National Geographic, "Skull 1470," Circulation Desk, NVCC, Alexandria Campus
"The Peopling of the Earth," National Geographic, 10/88
Dark Caves, Bright Visions, Life in Ice Age Europe, (Closed Reserve, Circulation Desk,  NVCC, Alexandria Campus)
"Frozen World," Video
"Mysteries of Mankind," National Geographic Video (CR, NVCC, AL) 2 copies
"Search for Early Man," National Geographic, 11/85, (CR, NVCC, AL)
          Field Trip:
Early Man, Western Heritage, Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Museum, Washington, D.C.                                                                                                               
 
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