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Hominids |
Prehistoric People who walked upright and developed the opposable thumb |
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Australopithecus |
The earliest type of hominid from 4 million to 1 million B.C. the first to walk upright and have opposable thumb |
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Homo- Habilis |
A type of hominid that developed after the australopithecines from 2.5 million to 1.5 million B.C. "Man of skill" |
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Homo-Erectus |
A type of hominid that developed after homo Habilis from 1.6 million to 30,000 B.C. Nick named "uprigth man" |
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Neanderthal |
A type of of hominid that developed after homo-Erectus from 200,000 B.C. o 30,000 B.C. "caveman" |
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Cro- Magnon |
A type of Hominid that developed after the neadrathal . 40,000 to 8,000 B.C. Looked identical to modern day humans |
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Stone Age |
The earliest period of human existence in which hominids lived and made achievements such as inventions of tools, mastery over fire, and the development of spoken language |
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Paleolithic Age |
The "Old Stone Age" 2.5 million to 8,000 B.C. |
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Neolithic Age |
The "New Stone Age" 8,000 to 3,000 B.C. |