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Mankind: The Story of All of Us - Episode 1: Inventors - Worksheet, Slides of World History

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Mankind: The Story of All of Us
Episodes 1-12
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MANKIND: THE STORY OF ALL OF US
EPISODES 1-12
THIS WORKSHEET SET INCLUDES FILL-IN-THE-BLANK, TRUE OR FALSE, AND
SHORT ANSWER VIDEO NOTES FOR ALL EPISODES OF THE EPIC SERIES MANKIND:
THE STORY OF ALL OF US. EACH WORKSHEET IS SEGMENTED AND TIME
STAMPED, SO EDUCATORS CAN EASILY SHOW A PORTION OF THE VIDEO OR THE
ENTIRE THING. THE SET ALSO INLCUDES, IN ORDER, AN ANSWER KEY.
SERIES SUMMARY FROM THE HISTORY CHANNEL: Mankind The Story of All of Us
is an epic 12-hour series that tells the story of humanity for a new generation of
viewers. At the heart of this series is the story of how humans have used our defining
powers to learn, innovate and adapt, from the birth of our planet through today. How
did Mankind overcome the possibility of extinction, growing from just a few thousand
people to the billions in our world today? The series covers major world history
milestones including the Ice Age, the advent of farming, the growth of cities, nations
and empires, the rise of trade networks, the Industrial Revolution, major wars, disease
and modern medicine, technology, space travel and more.
This series provides an exciting new way for students to learn about our world. This
series interweaves history with science, allowing students to see how human actions
have been shaped by the natural world and the ways humans have harnessed the
resources of our planet to achieve progress. Critical turning points and advances are
explained through a series of “keys” that humans have used to advance forward.
These keys provide a road map for understanding the history of our world, and how we
became the people we are today. Highly ambitious in scale and with cutting-edge CGI
this is the story of all of us.
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Mankind: The Story of All of Us

MANKIND: THE STORY OF ALL OF US

EPISODES 1- 12

THIS WORKSHEET SET INCLUDES FILL-IN-THE-BLANK, TRUE OR FALSE, AND

SHORT ANSWER VIDEO NOTES FOR ALL EPISODES OF THE EPIC SERIES MANKIND:

THE STORY OF ALL OF US. EACH WORKSHEET IS SEGMENTED AND TIME

STAMPED, SO EDUCATORS CAN EASILY SHOW A PORTION OF THE VIDEO OR THE

ENTIRE THING. THE SET ALSO INLCUDES, IN ORDER, AN ANSWER KEY.

SERIES SUMMARY FROM THE HISTORY CHANNEL: Mankind The Story of All of Us

is an epic 12-hour series that tells the story of humanity for a new generation of

viewers. At the heart of this series is the story of how humans have used our defining

powers to learn, innovate and adapt, from the birth of our planet through today. How

did Mankind overcome the possibility of extinction, growing from just a few thousand

people to the billions in our world today? The series covers major world history

milestones including the Ice Age, the advent of farming, the growth of cities, nations

and empires, the rise of trade networks, the Industrial Revolution, major wars, disease

and modern medicine, technology, space travel and more.

This series provides an exciting new way for students to learn about our world. This

series interweaves history with science, allowing students to see how human actions

have been shaped by the natural world and the ways humans have harnessed the

resources of our planet to achieve progress. Critical turning points and advances are

explained through a series of “keys” that humans have used to advance forward.

These keys provide a road map for understanding the history of our world, and how we

became the people we are today. Highly ambitious in scale and with cutting-edge CGI

  • this is the story of all of us.

Mankind: The Story of All of Us

MANKIND: THE STORY OF ALL OF US

EPISODE 1: INVENTORS

THIS WORKSHEET SET INCLUDES, IN ORDER, A 53 - QUESTION FILL-IN-THE- BLANK,

TRUE OR FALSE, AND SHORT ANSWER WORKSHEET. THE SET ALSO INLCUDES, IN

ORDER, AN ANSWER KEY.

EPISODE SUMMARY FROM THE HISTORY CHANNEL: On an extraordinary planet, an extraordinary species emerges. Liquid water and fire, known to exist only on Earth, allow mankind to thrive. Threatened by extinction, we use our defining powers to innovate. Farming is invented, animals are domesticated, small towns and cities emerge, and networks of trade and communication blossom. The written word enables new advances in technology and engineering, including stunning structures and monuments such as the Pyramids and Stonehenge. Yet disease and warfare also emerge, creating enormous challenges even as the population continues to grow. Keys Include: Fire, Water, Domestication of Animals, Farming, Writing, Trade Terms to define: agriculture, domesticate, entrepreneur, fertile, flourish, olfactory, stereoscopic, dexterous, micro-climate

Mankind: The Story of All of Us

  1. In this frozen world, ____________________ makes a great leap forward. ____________________ turns caves into homes. We sharpen animal bones into the first ____________________, and make tailored ____________________ for the first time.
  2. What is the most uniquely human invention? ____________________
  3. What becomes man’s best friend? ____________________
  4. As ____________________ grips the planet, mankind pushes onward. Against all odds we ____________________. Then, the planet starts to warm again. By ____________________ the human population reaches a ____________________.
  5. Four hundred generations ago, in the ____________________, a woman whose name we will never know, nurtures into life the ____________________ of humanity. Scientists call her: _____________________________________________. Bonus: How much of the globe does water cover? __________________
  6. What idea gives birth to the world we live in today? ______________________________
  7. Now an acre of land can feed a ____________________ times as many people as hunting and gathering.
  8. A new crop conquers the globe: ____________________. From a single sixty-pound ____________________, seventy loaves of ____________________.
  9. By ____________________ farming reaches Southern England, creating a blue print for the future: ____________________. Mankind’s first settled communities. And a new figure: ____________________ …The first farm ____________________: pigs, sheep, goats, cattle.
  10. Taming and ____________________ other animal is they key to the growth of our ____________________. But farming also opens up a new battlefront against mankind’s most enduring enemy: ____________________. Bonus: How tall are the average man and woman around 3,000 B.C.?

  1. Owning land gives birth to what new enemy? _______________________
  2. The birth of ____________________. One in ten skeletons from early farming folk show signs of ____________________. A farmer can expect to die ____________________ years before our hunter-gatherer ancestors.
  3. With farming life comes another leap for mankind: new ways of ____________________ and the beginnings of organized ____________________.
  4. What was Stonehenge? ___________________________________________________
  5. True or False. Belief in the afterlife inspires some of mankind’s greatest engineering projects.
  6. On the banks of the River Nile in ____________________, mankind builds one of the first great civilizations. Its greatest engineering feat: a vast ____________________ tomb for the pharaoh ____________________, god-king of Egypt. The tallest man-made structure for the next Farming / domestication of animals 15: Rise of organized religion 23:

Mankind: The Story of All of Us ____________________ years. ____________________ workers. No ____________________ tools. No wheeled vehicles. Just soft ____________________ chisels and saws.

  1. Who was one of the first and greatest engineers in the story of mankind?

  1. What was they key to most of the achievements of mankind? ____________________
  2. Developed 5,000 years ago in the ____________________, writing is an ____________________ of the human brain.
  3. Hemiunu’s vision brings together a ____________________ never seen before. It takes ____________________ years and ____________________ blocks of stone, each weighing more than a pickup truck, lifted ____________________ feet off the ground. Workers organized into ____________________ gangs.
  4. In cemeteries around the pyramid, one in five ____________________ of the workers shows evidence of serious ____________________ from accidents.
  5. What is deep inside the pyramid? ________________________________ Bonus: What was the pyramid capped with? ____________________
  6. Across the Middle East, the first ____________________ rise, a revolution in human life. ____________________, today in modern Turkey. The city gives birth to two new keys to human progress: ____________________ and ____________________. A new kind of man: the ____________________.
  7. True or False: Imdi Ilum trades in one of the rarest and most valuable materials of his day: iron.
  8. ____________________ is the key to a new industry. When added to copper it produces ____________________. Strong, sharp, the metal that changes the face of ____________________ for the next 2,000 years.
  9. Who was Imdi’s son? ____________________
  10. What was he bringing from the mountains of Iran and Afghanistan? _________________
  11. Almost 4,000 years ago, traders like Imdi turned ____________________ into something new. They literally make ____________________. Hundreds of Imdi’s ____________________ on clay tablets survive.
  12. Trade and industry are forging new ____________________ across the world. Amur ____________________ a valuable cargo through bandit country.
  13. True or False. Amur dies at the hands of bandits.
  14. Traders spread ____________________ across the world, connecting the Middle East to India, Europe and beyond. But the trade in ____________________, and the struggle to ____________________ it, now lead to the birth of modern ____________________. Cities / trade 30: