2. The period of time that began with the appearance of
living beings and ended with the invention of writing
Prehistory is
divided into
3 stages
3. Paleolithic
They carved
stones and
learned to
control fire
It began with the
appearance of living
beings
- They were nomads.
- They lived in small
groups.
-They hunted, fished
and gathered plants
5. Metal Age
It was started 6,000 years ago.
They learned to work with:
metals, bronze, iron, gold, copper and silver
Major developments occurred:
The wheel-facilitated transport to furrow plow, sailing navigation
and barter trade.