Timeline: Human Societies

By alyssaotteman@yahoo.com
  • 8500 BCE

    First house

    First house
    This was a circular structured home found in North Yorkshire. Homes are things people need in every day to day life. Homes provide safety, even if the house is worth millions or not.
  • 6000 BCE

    Finding of gold

    Finding of gold
    Good was first discovered in Asia minor. The finding of gold, became a source of money, but eventually society went of off the gold standard and towards paper money.
  • 4000 BCE

    First brick

    First brick
    This was created a very long time ago in Mesopotamia. The invention of this brick allowed for the creation of houses, buildings. Allowing countries to flourish and grow.
  • Apr 4, 1565

    Oldest continuous city

    Oldest continuous city
    This city is St. Augustine in Florida. It is the oldest continuously occupied city in the United States. This creation allows for more cities and more people, creating our country.

  • First fossil fuel

    First fossil fuel
    The U.S started using coal as fuel during the industrial revolution. This has made burning fossil fuels very popular. Which is dangerous, because these resources could run out.

  • First steamboat

    First steamboat
    Robert Fulton built the first successful steamboat. This allowed for more efficient transportation of good, which allowed for a better flourishing society. Which also led to more advanced boats.

  • The First Phone

    The First Phone
    The first phone was created by Alexander Graham Bell. This event shaped society because people are now always thinking of the next advanced thing. Humans are constantly obsessed with their technology.

  • First car

    First car
    The first car was possibly created by Karl Benz. This has shaped society because new and better cars are now always sought after. People obsess over this technology.

  • First microwave

    First microwave
    This was invented by Percy Spencer. Although not everybody is trying to find the next best microwave, they are heavily used. Even thought they are said to be unhealthy for your food. Microwaves allow humans to be even more lazy.

  • First solar panel

    First solar panel
    This was invented by Bell Labs. Solar panels allow for a healthier way to power a home. In which this can lead to better living off of everyday sources.