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What is a nomad?
a person who moves from place to place
How did humans get to America?
a land bridge
Did Neanderthals use tools and hunt animals?
yes
What does "domesticate" mean?
to tame animals for human use
What does "specialization" refer to?
training for a specific job
What does technology mean when referring to Early Humans?
tools and methods to perform tasks
What does "Paleolithic Age" mean?
Old Stone Age
What does "Neolithic Age" mean?
New Stone Age
What is an ice age?
Times when it was very cold and ice covered parts of the earth
How did Homo habilis get its name?
It was the first species to make stones into tools
Describe the Out of Africa Theory
Humans evolved in Africa and then migrated to other places
Why was the agricultural revolution so important?
Allowed people to settle in one place, which led to the development of more complex civilizations and settlements
Who were probably the first hominins to move to Europe and Asia?
Homo Erectus
