6th Class NCERT History Chapter 2 Notes

 6th Class NCERT History Chapter 2 Notes

1. What is Hunter - gatherers  ?

• people lived subcontinent as early as two million years ago. Which process they are collect food this is called Hunter - gather.
• They hunted wild animal ,fishing , gathering fruits ,nut etc..

2. Why Hunter Gatherers moved from place to place 

• Staying one place for a long time all available plants ,animal and other resources they have eaten ,so change the place.
• Animal move and place to other place for food , same way people search animal and follow them for their food.
• people had to move wherever water was available.

3. How do you know about these people 

• Archaeologists have found some things used by hunter gatherers.
• Tools were made of stone ,wood etc
• Tools were used cut meat ,chup fruits etc, wood used make huts.

4. Where they Live 

• They are lived where water ,stone is available , because they know the important of water and stone .
• the place are called Factory sites

5. Age

Divided 3 parts 

• Paleolithic or Old stone Age 
• Mesolithic's or Middle Stone Age 
• Neolithics or New Stone Age 

6. Finding About Fire 

• Accidentally one of the biggest discoveries made by man was fire .
• Man learn several used of fire .
• It is used for cook meat and scare animal

7. Rock Painting 

• Man early caves had painting on the walls.
• found M.P and Southern U.P 
• They depicted men hunting women grinding ,children jumping etc..