Neanderthal Man was first found on the island of Java in Indonesia. History is the study of events, ideas and happenings that have shaped the cultures of the world that exists today. Prehistory is the story of human existence before mankind had written records in history. History should provide man with experiences that are good and bad which should help mankind to learn lessons from the past and hopefully avoid those mistakes and built on the successes. Peking Man has been found to be the first man that existed on earth.
Culture are the patterns of behavior, the artifacts, ideas and knowledge that creates a society.
Th e Old Stone Age had the development of the Agricultural Revolution with the existence of permanent communities and the rise of city-states. The Kon Tiki Theory assumed that ancient man migrated from China by a reed boat to America as we know it today. The Bering Strait Theory assumed that ancient man migrated across the Bering Strait land bridge from China to America. There has been evidence to believe that a continent once existed between Europe and Central America. People settled in Mesopotamia because it was easy to grow food, build communities and built defenses to protect their communities.