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Hominids and Social Scientists Review

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archeologistsstudy the past by examining the things people left behind (artifacts)
paleoanthropologistsstudy early hominids
geographersstudy the natural environment and man-made features
historiansrecorders of history
Australopithecus means-"southern ape"
Homo Sapien means-"Wise Man"
Homo Sapien Sapien means-"Doubly Wise Man"
1st Hominid group to migrateHomo Erectus
Homo Erectus means-"Upright Man"
most important development from ape to hominidBiped-walking on two feet
Size of brain - Autralopithecus Afarensis1/3 size of modern humans (Lucy)
Strongest hominid groupHomo Sapien Neanderthalensis
Hominid group that had no ability to talkand no tools foundAutralopithecus Afarensis
Hominid group that lived in small groups and had simple toolsHomo Habilis "Handy Man"
1st Hominid group to use fire and shelterHomo Erectus
lived and hunted in organized groupsHomo Sapien Neanderthalensis
Homo Sapiens Sapiensmost like modern man
Homo Sapiens Sapienscreated art, musical instruments, better tools, clothing and shelter
co-existed with modern manHomo Sapien Neanderthalensis, Homo Sapiens Sapiens
brain was twice the size of Lucy's groupHomo Habilis
earliest group of HominidsAutralopithecus Afarensis
latest group of HominidsHomo Sapiens Sapiens "Early Modern Humans"
2nd group of HominidsHomo Habilis "Handy Man"
3rd group of HominidsHomo Erectus " Upright Man"
4th group of HominidsHomo Sapien Neanderthalensis "Neanderthals"


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