NCERT Class 6 History Chapter 2: On the Trail of the Earliest People @ doorsteptutor.com

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In this video, Dr. Manishika Jain explains the NCERT Class 6 History Chapter 2: On the Trail of the Earliest People
Earliest People
Hunters: Alert, Quick, Presence of mind (animals used to run fast)
Gatherers: Collect plant parts, know when fruits ripe
They moved?
Resources will be exhausted at one place
Hunters moved with animals
Plants are seasonal so gatherers moved
Water sources some were perennial, others seasonal
Meet friends and relatives
How we know about earliest people?
Tools they used: Stone, wood, bone
To cut meat and bone
To scrape bark (from trees) and hides (animal skins)
To chop fruit and roots
Wood to make huts and tools
Making Stone Tools
Stone-on-Stone: One stone used as hammer on another
Pressure Flaking: Core placed on firm surface and hammer stone used to remove flakes
Fire
To light
To cook
To fear away animals
Hunting to Rearing
12,000 years ago – Climate change – shift to warm climate & development of grasslands
Increase in rearing animals
Learnt about food habit and breeding season of animals
Grow crops like wheat & barley – till now grown naturally
Period of Stone Age
Site Location
Near water source
Near stone source
Factory sites
Habitation cum Factory Site
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Earliest People @0:51
Hunters @0:56
Gatherers @1:15
How we know about earliest people @3:38
Making Stone Tools @4:18
Stone – on – Stone @4:27
Pressure Flaking @4:44
Fire @5:15
Hunting to Rearing @5:56
Period of Stone Age @7:12
Palaeolithic Period (Old Age) @7:35
Mesolithic Period (Middle Age) @8:15
Neolithic Period (New Age) @8:27
Site Location @9:15
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