Write a thesis & provide supporting evidence- How do these modern-day female icons compare to the Venus idols of the Paleolithic?

Write a thesis & provide supporting evidence- How do these modern-day female icons compare to the Venus idols of the Paleolithic?

“Twiggy,” explained Vogue in 1967, “is called Twiggy because she looks as though a strong gale would snap her in two and dash her to the ground.”

Kate Moss, 1990s

Ashley Graham & Robyn Lawley (Plus size models

When reading make particular note of

When reading make particular note of

The effects of Interaction between societies

Changes over time within a society The impact of technology The impact of demographics Social and gender structures (&

changes) Intellectual developments Changes in the function and

structures of states

Making sense of so much readingMaking sense of so much reading

Exposure to the information is key! Read, take a break, and read again. Make note of the main idea of each par. NO MORE THAN 50 Minutes at a sitting! Use the on-line resources (practice quiz,

outlines, etc.) Participate in a study group-discussion

works Ask Questions!

PERIODIZATIONPERIODIZATION

Each period is defined by three conditions1.A geographic component2.Human Contact –

increase/decreaseChange in civilization – contracts/expands

3. Parallel developments across globe

3900bc 3200bc 2900bc 1900bc 1500bc 1000bc

Mesopotamia India Israel Egypt China Greece

Foundational Classical

CIVILIZATIONS

A new way of living A new way of living

FROM

Hunter-Gatherers Agrarian and Pastoral societies

TO

ANCIENT PERIOD4,500 BCE – 1,000 BCE

Beginning - Decline of Hunter/Gatherer Advent of Domestication/Agriculture Increase in Sedentary

civilizations Two Sub-periods

Neolithic “revolution”Ancient River Valley Civilizations

End Rise of large, regional empires

Who’s Your Daddy?Who’s Your Daddy? Paleolithic Era -Hunting and

gathering/foraging

Neolithic Era ~10,000 bceSystematic Agriculture & Pastoralism

( farming & ranching) domestication of animals and plants

Sedentary lifestyle leads to personal property

Who’s Your Daddy? Who’s Your Daddy?

Hunter/Gatherer

Pastoralism & Agricultural Settlements