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18 Cards in this Set
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The three main ideas of the peopling of the world |
-interaction with the environment
-science and technology
-economics |
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Interaction with the environment |
Humans learn to adapt to their environment using natural resources |
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Science and technology |
Humans create technology to survive their environment |
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Economics |
Early economics were based on crops animals |
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Cro-Magnon man emerges |
40T BC Found in Europe Brain size 1,400 cm 3 Fully modern humans Created art |
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Neolithic Age |
8T BC |
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Bronze Age |
3T BC |
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Hominids Appear in Africa |
4M Yrs Ago |
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Homo Erectus Appears |
1.6M Yrs Ago to 30,000 B.C. Found in Africa, Asia and Europe Brain size 1,00cm 3 |
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Neanderthal Appear |
2HT Yrs Ago to 30,000 B.C. Found in Europe and Southwest Asia Brain size 1,450 cm 3 First to have a ritual burials |
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Scientist search for human origins |
Prehistory refers to the time before writing -Archaeologists study the past by excavating in search of clues Anthropologist study the culture of people from the past Paleontologists study fossils . Artifacts are human-made objects that scientists how people lived. Bones tell about height food disease span. |
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Cultrue |
The norms and traditions of a group of people Learned through observation language and behavior |
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Common practices |
Sports Work
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Shared Understanding |
Language Symbols |
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Social Organization |
Family Government |
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History Makers |
The Leakey Family has had a tremendous impact on the study of human origins. British anthropologists Louis S.B Leakey (1903-1972) and Mary Leakey (1931-1996) began searching for early human remains in East Africa in the 1930s. |
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The old stone age begins |
The invention of tool mastery over fire and the development of language are some of the most impressive achievements in human history |
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Early human migration 1,600,000 -10,000 B.C. |
1960 At Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, Louis finds 2-million. 1974 In Ethiopia, Donald Johanson find "Lucy " a 3.5-million years -old hominid skeleton. 1978 At Laetoli, Tanzania Mary Leakey finds 3.6 -million years old hominid footprints. 1994 In Ethiopia an international team of scientist finds 2.33 million years old hominid jaw. 2002 in Chad scientists announce the discovery of a possible hominid skull |
