Early Human History

Studying early human society help us to understand the modern events and issues of our world today because it allows us a chance to learn about who we came from.We study both our collective pasts and our individual pasts to gain a better understanding of who we are today and where we are going in the future. We also learn lessons and those lessons learned from the past can influence hopefully for the better the social, political, and environmental actions we take today. By studying the past we learn how and why people lived as they did throughout the world and the changes and causes of such changes, that occurred within these cultures. We study the past to acquire a broader and richer understanding of our world today and our place in it.
Archaeology is the study of the ancient and recent human past through material remains. Archaeology talks about human history and culture that has contributed greatly to our understanding of both the ancient and the recent past. Studying early human society allows humanity to look at its own reflection. We can embrace the reflection good and bad and be stronger for it, or turn away from our reflection …show more content…
The Incas went on to become great builders and went on to build fortresses and sites like Machu Picchu and the city of Cusco that still stand to this day. The ancient Greeks were one of the most influential civilizations to have ever existed in the world. Many of them changed our ways of world forever, many of them are still talking about to this day. It keeps us aware on how our ancestors lived during their time, on how they managed their