____an investigation of the origin of discoveries in mathematics

it plays an important purpose as a valuable contribution to the history of civilization.

One of the wide windows through which the philosophical eye looks into previous ages and follows the line of intellectual growth

referring to the year of Christ's birth.

AD new term

BC means

B.C new term

the period before people kept written records.

Prehistory is the period starting with the human being's existence about _____ and ending about ____ with the advent of writing.

Phases of prehistoric:

Stone age periods:

Paleolithic aka

Paleolithic date

The longest portion of prehistoric times.

During this era, people had no permanent places to live in.

They lived in caves and made temporary homes or simple tents by using materials from plants and animals.

In order to survive, they hunted and foraged for food and made weapons for hunting like daggers and spears from stone, bones, or sticks.

They also used fire.

Developed language

They were also the first to carve stones, clay, bones, and antlers into small figurines.

The end of the last Ice Age marked the end of that time.

Mesolithic aka

Mesolithic date

People used small stones during this period, but they were polished and often carved with points and attached to bone or wood to serve as spears and arrows.

These early people lived in camps near rivers and bodies of water.

Agriculture was introduced during this time

people learned to settle in villages

Neolithic aka

This marked changes in the way people work from crude to refine.

This marked changes in the way people work from ____ to ____

Developed a system of farming

Domesticated animals

Learned pottery making

Learned weaving

started to use polished hand axes.

established villages

developed private property

Developed the ideas of trade and quantity.

Bronze age date

During this era, bronze, copper, and tin were discovered hence metalworking became advanced.

What was famous during bronze era

Metal working became advanced

Advancement in architecture

Advancement in art

invention of the potter's wheel

textiles such as clothing consisted of mostly wool items such as ___, ___, ___, and ___.

___became the standard form of housing built during bronze era

Roundhouses became the standard form of housing built during this era.

More villages and cities began to form

government, law, and warfare, became organized.

the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids.

Iron age date

The metal was seen at the time as more precious than gold.

there was a mass production of steel tools and weapons.

Four rooms, royal palaces, temples, and other religious structures were built.

There was more cleverness on ___, ____, and ___

Writing systems, including the alphabets, began to emerge.