History Notes

Linear History

Timeline

Events

Cyclic History

Is a theory which dictates that the major forces that motivate human actions in a cycle.

Events occur in a cycle

Hegelian Theory of History

Hegel

German philospher

Wrote book the philosophy of history

Thesis + Antithesis= Synthesis

Event 1. John, the stongest kid in class, doesn’t tie his shoes + Event 2. John picks on group of kids, bullying them

Event number three= john chases the kids, but slips out of his shoe.

Event 1. john sprains his ankle  + Event 2. john gets jumped on the way home from school.

Event 3.=john is really hurt

Event 1. John goes to the hospital+  Event 2. John is now on crutches for his ankle

Event 3. John goes to a bullying class and ties his shoes in a double knot now

Vortex/ Vortextual History

Yeats was an irish poet

Gyer tornado work from going bi to going small

Yeats thought that history was like a gyer with a mirror

He thought events go big and then go small

Never the same thing

Events are always changing

 Hunter Gathers were Nomads

Hunter Gatherers- follow food

Nomads- constantly moving have no real place to stay

Mesolithic Period

Neolithic Period

Domesticate animals

Gather food

Agriculture

Architecture

Art work began

People began to settle down and cities formed

People moved northwest to get closer to the water

Major cities are all near water except las vegas

Trading items for food or food for food

You work at what you do best and become rich when you are really good at something

Government is needed in the cities now

Everything starts to develop when people settle in one place