MODULE 3 Flashcards
ANY GENETIC CHANGE IN A POPULATION INHERITED OVER SEVERAL GENERATIONS
THESE CHANGES MAY BE SMALL OR LARGE, NOTICEABLE OR NOT SO NOTICEABLE.
BIOCULTURAL EVOLUTION
THE DEVELOPMENT OF ONE OR MORE CULTURE FROM SIMPLER TO MORE COMPLEX FORMS.
CULTURAL EVOLUTION
“SOCIOCULTURAL EVOLUTION”
MAN DESCENDED FROM SOME HIGHLY ORGANIZED FORM
i.e. FISH LIKE ANIMALS
SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST
THE PROCESS OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FROM AN EARLY SIMPLE TYPE OF SOCIAL ORGANIZATION TO ONE THAT IS COMPLEX AND HIGHLY SPECIALIZED.
SOCIAL EVOLUTION
THE SOCIAL PROCESSES THAT INVOLVE EFFORTS TO CREATE CONTROL OVER A SUBSYSTEM OF ANY SOCIALLY ORGANIZED AS WELL AS THE PROCESS OF EXERCISING CONTROL.
POLITICAL EVOLUTION
These early peoples developed simple tools such as spears and axes made from the bone, woods, and stone
HUNTING AND GATHERING
(FORAGING CULTURE)
other raise and herd sheep, goats, camels and other domesticated animals.
pastoral
They often produce excess food from vegetables or animal sources, respectively, and this surplus allows them to trade their extra food with other societies.
horticultural
Created simple calendar to keep track of planting and harvesting
agricultural
This society emerged in the 1700s
the development of machines and the factories replaced the plow of the other agricultural equipment as the primary, more of production.
INDUSTRIAL (INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION)
information technology and service jobs have replaced machines and manufacturing jobs as the primary dimension of the economy.
POsT-INDUSTRIAL (INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY AGE OR INFORMATION SOCIETY)
Four Major Civilization
- Sumerian
- Indus Valley
- Shang
- Egyptian
THAT DEVELOPED
ALONG TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES RIVER IN WEST ASIA
SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION
THAT STARTED ALONG THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY IN INDIA
INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION
CHINA THAT DEVELOPED NEAR THE HUANG HI/HUANG HE RIVER
SHANG CIVILIZATION