Early Humans Test Flashcards
(17 cards)
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Archaeology
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The study of artifacts
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Prehistory
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The time before history
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Artifact
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Objects that people made
3
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Anthropology
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The study of humans
4
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Fossils
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Fossils were things that were once living
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Hominid
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Human-like creature
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Australopithecus
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The earliest humanlike creature
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Homo sapiens sapiens
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The first modern humans
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Out of Africa theory
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The theory that homo sapiens sapiens spread out of africa
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Systematic agriculture
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The keeping of animals and the growing of food
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Domestication
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Adaptation for human advantage
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Artisan
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Skilled worker
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Culture
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Way of life
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Civilization
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A complex culture
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Priest
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Powerful person that oversaw religious acts
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Paleolithic age
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Time of hunting and gathering
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Neolithic revolution
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The time of growing crops and domesticating animals
