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28 Cards in this Set
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Anthroplogy |
the study of man |
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Archaeology |
the study of articles left behind by man |
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Artifacts |
objects left behind by earlier cultures |
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paleontology |
study of fossils |
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Fossils |
parts of plants and animals that become hard as rock |
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Early humans |
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Hominids |
have two legs , walked upright, lived 3.5 million years ago, Lucy |
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Homo Habilis |
lived 2 million years ago the leaky man ( the leaky man was found by people with the last name leacky |
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Homo Sapiens |
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Neanthdrothals |
found in Germany, they were very strong, had a strong jaw |
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cromagnum |
first modern man, defined jaw, less strength |
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Geogrophy |
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longitude |
imaginary lines that run north-south around the world |
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latitude |
imaginary lines that run east-west around the earth |
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equator |
0 degree latitude |
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Prime Meridian |
0 degrees longitude |
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Co-Ordinates |
Lines of longitude and latitude used to locate things around the world |
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II Ancient Africa |
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the land |
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1 Mountains |
Kenya and Kilimanjaro |
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2 Rivers |
a) East Nile, b) West Niger, c) Central Congo |
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3 Deserts |
a) North Sahara b) South Kalahari |
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Savannas |
grass lands |
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Rainforests |
jungles |
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Kingdoms |
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Ghana |
Located south of the Sahara desert |
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Griot |
prffessional story teller |
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Menelik |
The queen of Sheba's son |
