Before Civilazations Flashcards
Lines that measure East and West of the equator
Longitude
Scientist who study human life and culture
Anthropologists
Remains that include plants, animals, and human remains
Fossils
Imaginary line that runs through Greenwich, England
Prime Meridian
Location, Place, interaction between people and their environment, movement, and region are referred to as
Mr. Lip
Five Themes of Geography
People who move from place to place in search of food
Nomad
Method used to determine the age of an object
Carbon Dating
Theory that man developed independently in different regions
Multi Regional Theory
An alternative name to the “ Old Stone Age”
Paleolithic Age
Human like creature that could walk upright
Australopithecus
What Age did the domestication of animals for food and transport along with the development of agriculture occur
Neolithic Age
An upright human being; was first to leave Africa and move into Europe and Asia
Homo Erectus
Were discovered in Neander Valley, Germany
Neanderthals
A “Wise Person”
Homo Sapiens
Common ancestor to several early types of human; Lucy
Australopithecus