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Chatper 1 - The first humans

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australopithecine (aw STRAY loh PIH thuh SYNS)southern apes, walked upright, from Africa, used simple tools
Homo sapiens sapiensmeans wise, wise human being, modern humans
Home erectusfirst to leave Africa, used fire, means upright human being
Homo sapiensmeans wise human being split into two groups Neanderthals and homo sapiens sapiens
Neanderthalfrom Germany, first to bury their dead
Bronze Ageheated metal to form tools; first they used copper, then bronze
Neolithic Revolutionmeans new stone age, they kept animals, grew crops, had villages, and men were greater than women
ice ageall learned to adapt, lived in caves, art is huge, NOTE: ice did not cover the whole world
Paleolithic Agemeans old stone age, used simple tools, nomadic people, used fire, women and men were equal
prehistorybefore writing
monarchking or queen
artisanskilled worker
fossilremains of living things
cultureway of life
domesticationadaptation for human use
hominidwalked upright
systematic agriculturefarming and keeping animals
archaeologystudy of past societies through studying what people left behind
anthropologystudy of human life and culture
nomadicmoved from place to place in search of food
civilizationneeds 6 characteristics 1)live in cities 2) government 3) religion 4) social structure 5) writing 6) artistic ability
artifacttools, pottery, paintings, weapons, buildings, household items, all man made


Deutsch 2
Wilmot High School
WI

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