PREHISTORY H/W

Introduction to Prehistory

What’s the difference between Prehistory and History?

 The difference between Prehistory and History is that in History the writting existed and that in Prehistory it didn't exist.

What does Palaeolithic mean?

Paleo means old and lithic means stone, so the complete word means "oldstone" that it is like in the Stone age.

Go to www.atapuerca.com and find out:

What is Atapuerca? Why is it important?

Atapuerca is a mountain range, it´s important because has become a compulsory reference point in the study of the human presence and evolution in Europe.

Where is it?

Sierra de Atapuerca is in the 'Bureba Corridor', a geographic passage linking the Ebro and Duero River basins, with the mountains of Sierra de la Demanda to the south and the foothills of the Cantabria Range to the north

What can you find there?

We can a wide variety of flora and fauna species

Write about the most important fact you think it is there.

The capacity of walk. This was dicovered 4 million years ago. Other changes very importants that have made us be humans are: the expansion of the brain, the language, the fire, use and built of tools, but this characteristics have envolve lower.

I took this link from:
http://www.historiasiglo20.org/MEC-BC/8.htm

Jews, Christians & Muslims

                                                         JEWS
  
In Jewish tradition, the jewish people is traced to the Biblical patriarchs Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. the jewish religion is located in the State of Israel, an independent state.
According to their tradition, the Jewish people originated from the Israelites of the Southern Levant, who had several independent states.all Israelites were descended from Abraham, who was born in the Sumerian city of Ur, and migrated to Canaan (known as the Land of Israel).
Judaism guides its people in both practice and belief, and has been called not only a religion, but also a way of life.Their religion is based on the Torah, that is divided into five books. The Torah is one of the three books of the Old testament.

                  CHRISTIANS


Christianism is based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.There are two books; the New Testament and the Old testament, the new one is based on Jesus and his life and, the old one is based on "Dios" the christianism's god.

                  MUSLIMS

Muslim is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the Qur'an, which is their religious book. Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable.
Most Muslims accept as a Muslim anyone who has publicly pronounced the Shahadah:
-"I testify that there is none worthy of worship except God and I testify that Muhammad is the Messenger of God."
Their religious practices include daily prayers, the pilgrimage to Mecca and other prayers. At least once in lifetime.

Differences:

Each one have a different book; and, for example, they don't have the same idea of their god.
Muslims and Jews are monotheistics religions and the christianism not.
The muslims have to pray a lot of times a day and christians not.
And Jews have five books and christians only have two.