2.1 The first civilisations

2.1 The first civilisations
The Ziggurat in the city of Ur (modern day Iraq). Was built around 2000 BC by a civilisation called Sumer.
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2.1 The first civilisations
The Ziggurat in the city of Ur (modern day Iraq). Was built around 2000 BC by a civilisation called Sumer.

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Hunter-gatherers
First farmers
Pottery
Nomads
Villages
20-50 people per group

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Below are two statements:
I. Most of agriculture started close to rivers.
II. The dog was domesticated (tamed) by the first farmers.

Hieronder staan twee stellingen:
I. Landbouw ontstond meestal vlakbij rivieren.
II. De hond is door de eerste boeren gedomesticeerd.
A
I and II are true
B
I and II are false
C
I= true; II= false
D
I= false; II= true

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Name a cause to the invention of agriculture.
Noem een oorzaak van de uitvinding van landbouw.

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Goal of the lesson
Goal
  • Understand how an agricultural surplus resulted in specialisation and the development of cities.
Begrijpen hoe een landbouwoverschot resulteerde in specialisatie en het ontstaan van steden.

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2.1 The first civilisations
The Pyramid of Djoser (oldest pyramid of Egypt). It was built around 2600 BC.
2.1 De eerste samenlevingen

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Land of the two rivers (Mesopotamia)
Nile Delta (Egypt)

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Fertile floods
  •  1. The rivers flooded each year.
  • 2. A fertile layer of clay was left behind.
  • 3. Farmers can grow their crops.
  • Effect = surplus of food.
Vruchtbare overstromingen
-De rivieren stroomden ieder jaar over.
-Een laag van vruchtbare klei werd achtergelaten.
-Boeren konden hun gewassen laten groeien.
-Gevolg: overschot van eten.

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A system of small canals to spread water to dry areas is called irrigation

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Agricultural surplus
  • =Farmers produced more food than they could eat.
  • Effect -> people could specialise in other jobs.
  • Some people became craftsman (=People that make products by hand).
Landbouwoverschot
-Boeren produceerden meer voedsel dan ze konden eten.
-Gevolg: mensen konden specialiseren in andere beroepen.
-Sommige mensen werden ambachtslieden (mensen die producten met de hand maken).

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First cities started as markets where farmers would sell their surplus. Craftsman started living here as well to sell their goods.

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Agricultural-urban
 society
  • = most people work as farmers but some people specialise in other jobs and live in cities. 
Landbouwstedelijke samenleving:
-Meeste mensen werkten als boeren maar sommige mensen specialiseren in andere beroepen en leven in steden.

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How much percent of the modern world population works in agriculture?
Hoeveel procent van de wereldbevolking werkt tegenwoording in de landbouw?
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26% worldwide
2,3% in the Netherlands
First cultures
  • Cities waged war against each other and worked together.
  • Those cities developed the same culture: language, writing, laws, art, relegion.
Eerste culturen:
-Steden voerden oorlog met elkaar maar werkten ook samen.
-Steden ontwikkelden gezamenlijke culturen: taal, schrift, wetten, kunst en religie.

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What do we call the kings of the first Egyptian civilisation?
Hoe noemen we een koning van de eerste Egyptische samenleving.

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Fertile floods
First cities
Surplus of food
First cultures

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Goal of the lesson
Goal
  • Understand how an agricultural surplus resulted in specialisation and the development of cities.
Begrijpen hoe een landbouwoverschot resulteerde in specialisatie en het ontstaan van steden.

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2.1 The first civilisations
The Pyramid of Djoser (oldest pyramid of Egypt). It was built around 2600 BC.
2.1 De eerste samenlevingen

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