A WALK THROUGH HISTORY

NAME: JUAN GARCÍA RODRÍGUEZ

TO: 4ºA and 4ºB

Is the period of History that began when humans first appeared and finished when they learned to read and write.

PREHISTORY

AT THE BEGINNING

They hunted, fished, and

collected plants and fruit

They slept in caves

They wore animal skins

They used fire

to keep warm

to cook

to give light

LATER ON

They stopped moving around

They learned to cultivate plants

They built larger settlements

AT THE END

They built the first cities

It was the beginning of trade (exchange products)

They melt metals to make tools and jewellery

Is the period of History that began when people learned to read and write. In this period there were important civilisations around the Mediterranean Sea, like the Phoenicians, the Greeks and the Romans.

ANCIENT HISTORY

PHOENICIANS

They came to the Iberian Península looking for metals

They established trading centres in Cádiz and Málaga

Merchants

GREEKS

Merchants

They built buildings andsculptures

Great writers and philosophers

DEMOCRACY: “Government by the people”

The first Olympic Games

were in Greece

ROMANS

They conquered the Iberian Península which they

called

Hispania

They built

aqueducts,

theatres and

amphitheatres

They

used

the same

language:

latin

They had

laws

Is the period of History that began after Ancient History it was the time of feudal lords and castles.

THE MIDDLE AGES

FEUDALISMFeudal lord

KnightPeasants

They built city walls

There were mechants, markets and fairs

In the NORTH: Christian Kingdoms

In the SOUTH: Islamic Territory