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EARLY MAN

Flashcards an invaluable tool in helping you learn vocabulary. Use the flash cards or play the matching or concentration game to get ready for our unit test on the Birth of Civilizations.

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Prehistoryperiod before writing had began
PaleontologistsPeople who study fossil remains to determine the characteristics of various prehistoric periods
Artifactsany object made by human hands
cultureway of life
technologyskills, knowledge, and items that improve life(makes it easier)
domesticatedtamed for human purposes
deitiesgods and goddesses
cililizationscomplex society (advanced level of culture)
economyways in which people use their environment to meet their needs
artisansworkers skilled in a craft
mythstraditional stories explairning how the world was formed, how people came to be, and what they owed to their creator
Types of toolsPlow, Loom, Wheel, Needles
Within 20,000 years who migrated to almost every continent in the world including Australia, North America, and South America?Homo Sapiens Sapiens
Modern day country of Catal HuyukPresent-day Turkey, dates from 700 B.C. 6300 B.C.
What type of food did they eatCattle, Pigs, Sheep, Chickens
What is the real name for "Southern Ape?"Australopithecus
Who were the first tool makers?Homo Habilis
Who lived during 30,000BC-10,000BC?Homo Sapien Sapiens
What is the real name for "Wise Man?"Homo Sapiens
Who are the oldest hominids known to manufacture tools?Homo Habilis
Who were the first to walk upright?Australopithecus
People moving constantly in search of food were known as what?Nomads
Who were more physically and mentally advanced in their culture?Homo habilis
Who lived from woodlands and grasslands in Africa to forests and plains in Europe and Asia?Homo Erectus
Who skillfully crafted knives, spear points, and bone tools?Homo Sapien Neanderthals

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