the five levels of culture. the nomadic society what are our basic needs for survival?

The Five Levels of Culture

The Nomadic Society

What are our basic needs for

survival?

Food/Water, Clothing and

Shelter

What are our two food sources?

Animals and Plants

Animals and plants depend on seasons. People were dependent

on seasons.

Small groups of nuclear families

Inuit in Alaska and Northern

Territories

Aboriginals in Australia

The Agricultural Society

The agricultural revolution:

•10,000 years ago•People learned to cultivate plants and domesticate animals

Earliest form of agriculture is called slash

and burn

Settled in villages

Population increased

Extended families

developed

They are called nomadic herders

Nomadic herders have domesticated

animals, but have not settled in villages to

raise crops.

Chad: North Central Africa

Huarochiri of Peru

Mongolia

Plains Indians

Lapp Kotas in Finland

Peru

The Specialized Society

Families developed special

skills

Strumenti

Trade developed within and

between villages

Control of trade led to the

development of towns.

Towns: Villages with a central

market.

The Civilized Society

Trade networks between towns

and villages grew

The key to power is

control of trade

Cities developed as

centers of power

Writing

Social Classes

Specialized

Developed complex organizations highly

specialized in all elements of culture

The Industrial Society

The Industrial Revolution

•Machines replace hand tools.

•New energy sources replace human and animal power.

First Industrial Revolution :

Mid 1700s – Mid 1800s

Second Industrial Revolution

followed the first and was much

larger.

Second Industrial Revolution is

spreading over the world.

Urbanization: The worldwide growth of cities.

The Industrial Revolution led to

the need for natural resources.

The need for natural resources

led to imperialism.

Imperialism: When a nation takes control of

another nation or region.

Imperialism produced

westernization

As European control spread other

cultures began to adopt western

culture.

Imperialism led to nationalism.

•Interdependence–The mutual dependence of countries on goods, resources, and knowledge from other parts of the world