Unit 1 Historical Mind Map Picture Appreciation Unit 1 Historical Knowledge Arrangement of Grade 7 1. Early humans in China
Yuanmou man was about 6.5438+0.7 million years ago, and was the earliest confirmed ancient human in China. By studying the remains of Yuanmou people, we can see that they have made tools and know how to use fire.
2. The discovery of Beijingers
The Peking man site is located on Gulong Mountain in Zhoukoudian, southwest of Beijing, and the accumulation layer of the site is more than 40 meters thick. This site was first discovered in 192 1 year. 1929, Pei Wenzhong, a young scholar in China, discovered the skull of the first Beijinger, and found the remains of fire in the same year. 1936, three Peking man skulls were excavated in the same place.
3. Characteristics of Beijingers
(1) Physical characteristics: Beijingers have a flat forehead, a thick brow ridge, prominent cheekbones, a flat nose and a protruding mouth, and a smaller brain capacity than modern people. Their average height is 157 cm, their upper limbs are similar to those of modern people, and their lower limbs are slightly longer than their upper limbs, so they can walk upright.
(2) Living conditions: Beijingers hunt animals with stone tools and collect plant fruits. They live in groups and work together to get food. Beijingers have learned to use fire and will keep it for a long time. Beijingers use fire to barbecue food, keep out the cold, illuminate and drive away animals, thus improving their living conditions. Learning to use fire is a milestone in human evolution.
(3) Historical significance: Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site is the richest and most complete Homo erectus site in the world. Through the study of Beijingers, we can find the law of evolution and development of early apes to modern people, which provides reliable evidence for the study of human origin. From 65438 to 0987, the Peking Man Site was listed on the World Cultural Heritage List by the United Nations.
Unit 1 History Exercise of Grade 7 1: Original inhabitants of Hemudu: The original residential site located in the Yangtze River valley about 7000 years ago, reflecting the original farming landscape in the Yangtze River valley. Grinding stone tools have been used to grow rice, and China is the first country to grow rice in the world. Live in a barn, dig wells, raise pigs, dogs, buffaloes and other livestock; Can make pottery.
2. The original inhabitants of Banpo: the original residential site located in the Yellow River valley about 6,000 years ago, reflecting the original farming landscape of the Yellow River valley. Stone grinding tools have been used to grow crops, such as millet, cabbage or mustard. China is the first country to grow millet in the world. Living in a house in a semi-basement; Pottery making (painted pottery); Raising pigs, dogs and other domestic animals, hunting and fishing.
3. Dawenkou: About four or five thousand years ago, private property appeared, which led to polarization between the rich and the poor.
4. What are the worldwide contributions of primitive farming in China?
A: ① China is the first country to grow rice in the world; (2) China is the first country to grow millet in the world; China is an early vegetable growing country in the world.
5. What progress has Hemudu aborigines made in production and life compared with Beijingers and cavemen?
A: The original inhabitants of Hemudu have used grinding stone tools, cultivated land and planted rice. They live in a fenced house and live a stable life. Wells have been dug to make drinking water more convenient. He also raises livestock, can make pottery, and can make simple jade and primitive musical instruments.
6. What are the similarities and differences between Banpo settlement and Hemudu settlement?
Answer: the same: they are typical representatives of Neolithic culture; They all started agricultural production and settled down; They all commonly use grinding stone tools and pottery. Different: Their geographical environment is different. Banpo settlement is located in the Yellow River basin and Hemudu settlement is located in the Yangtze River basin. The housing structure is different. Banpo settlements live in semi-crypt houses, while Hemudu settlements live in ganlan houses.
7. What was the division of labor among the inhabitants of primitive farming in China?
A: Women are mainly engaged in farming and textile, while men are mainly engaged in fishing and hunting, as well as heavy handicraft production such as making tools and ceramics. Old people do housework, take care of and educate children.