1.3 early human migration Flashcards

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where did human migration begin?

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human migration began in east africa

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why did early humans migrate?

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early humans were nomads, so they moved to meet their needs

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where did homo sapiens reach last?

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homo sapiens reached south America about 12,500 years ago as their last destination

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describe the migrations of homo sapiens

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they began their migrations from East Africa around 200,000 years ago, they moved to Europe about 40,000 years ago, to Asia around 20,000-60,000 years ago, then to North America approximately 15,000 years ago, and South America about 12,500 years ago

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