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Migrations and technological creativity

Video Migrations and technological creativity

TLF ID M021192

This 6 minute video discusses the migrations that occurred in the ancient world. It follows migration from Africa about 90,000 years ago, across all continents until the last migrations into the Americas about 15,000 years ago. The video explores the emergence of technologies and their impact on the environment including the controlled use of fire and better designed clothing and tools, as well as the emergence of symbolic art and language.

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Educational details

Year level

7

Topics Ancient history Archaeology Migration Ice ages Environmental impact Extinction Climate adaption Palaeolithic era Population mobility
Learning area
  • Humanities and social sciences
  • History

Other details

Contributors
  • Contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: Big History Project
  • Organization: Big History Project
  • URL: https://www.bighistoryproject.com
  • Publisher
  • Name: Big History Project
  • Organization: Big History Project
  • Description: Publisher
  • URL: https://www.bighistoryproject.com
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Video
Rights
  • © Big History Project. This material may be used in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.