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Many experts believe that certain early burial practices are evidence of
Belief in life after death
The era during which tools were first developed is known as...
The old stone age
What group represents modern humans
Homo Sapiens
The earliest tools were often made from
Stone
Where do many scientists believe that human life began?
Africa
As modern humans migrated, they had to _____ to many different _______
Adapt, Environments
The first discovery of early human remains in Africa was made by _____
Mary and Louis Leakey
How many ice ages were there?
4
How did early humans adapt to cold climates?
By building warm shelters, in Eastern Europe they built them from Mammoth bones. They also hunted in groups
______ means when people leave their homeland to live somewhere else
Migration
_____ means to become inhabitants of
Populate
Over time, what happened to Early humans tools?
They became thinner, skinner, and sharper
____ were people who moved from place to place with the seasons
Nomads
What was one difference that gave Homo Sapiens an advantage over Neanderthals?
Having a complex language
Why was French fossil hunter Michael Brunet's discovery so important?
Because it was so old and it was found in central, not East, Africa
According to the Out of Africa theory, where would the oldest fossils be located in?
The oldest fossils would be located in Africa
What is the process of radioactive dating for fossils?
All living things contain radioactive material and decays once it dies. Scientists measure the radioactive material in fossils to determine their age
What art did homo sapiens make?
Statues
What showed scientists that early humans were capable of complex thoughts?
Cave Paintings
_______ are scientists who study the physical materials of Earth itself such as rocks and soil
Geologists
________ is the study of how human beings behave, how they act together where they come from, and what makes one group of people different from another
Anthropology
Name 2 ways that fire had helped early humans.
Allowed early humans light at night, helped them to travel to colder climates, and provided food that was cooked rather than eaten raw
Who made a huge discovery when they found fossils in Gorge in Tanzania?
Mary and Louis Leakey
_____ studies things that people in the past left behind
Archeologist
Homo Sapien translates to what?
Wise Man
_______ are objects made and used by humans
Artifacts
Archeologists are part of a larger study known as _______
Archeology or Anthropolgoy
_________ is the time before written record
Prehistory
________ are remains or imprints of living things that existed long ago, they can be remains of plants, feathers, bones, and even footprints
Fossils
What group existed at the end of the Paleolithic era?
Neanderthals
Which technology had a major effect on early human development?
Fire
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