Early Africa History

To begin with, the general overview of African history had a consequential background to the beginning of its origins. There were different stages that characterized the progression of Africa it explains the conversion of the start of the second largest continent. From the beginning of the continent's development, Africa was made up of a huge areas of land and water, since time was changing, the earth's crust had changed Africa's character. Africa has an abundant source of the river streams such as the Nile River, which is the longest river in the world, Niger, being the second longest river in the world and The Congo which is its third longest river. Africa's designated location is significant to the equatorial location because of the intense heat. Throughout Africa, Vegetation
Some of these creatures that were originated in Africa were called Australopithecine. The first common hominid was called Australopithecus Robustus. This hominid was discovered in 1938 and had lived between 2.5 and 2 million years ago. With the specialty of crafting tools and stones, the Habilis was described as “the toolmaker”. The toolmaker was his nickname because he was raised by affiliating himself with hunting, scavenging, and gathering. In addition to the scavenging and hunting, agriculture was prominent at this point of The Late Stone Age. By 3000 B.C., crops were being cultivated and Africa had reached its culmination for the agricultural revolution. Because of this happening, Africa made an impact on its resources, such as settlements, more food production, and storage. There were also farmers, craftsmen, administrators to manage the markets and trading. Trading became the source for food with the production of important resources such as raw materials, luxury items, or tools. Since the production of resources became more popular, many people started to discover metals such as iron, copper, gold, tin, and