Chapter 1 section 1 Flashcards

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human-made objects such as tolls and jewelry

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artifact

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2
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a peoples unique way of life

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culture

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3
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people that study culture by studying artifacts and archaeological digs

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anthropologist

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4
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people that work like detectives to uncover the history of prehistoric peoples

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archaeologists

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5
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scientists that study fossils

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paleontologists

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6
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creatures that walk upright

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hominids

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7
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Old stone age 2.5m to 8k B.C

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Paleolithic age

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8
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New stone age 8k-3k B.C.

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Neolithic age

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9
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a way of applying knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet a need

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technology

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10
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type of hominid that appeared around 2.5 million years ago in Eastern Africa

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Homo Habilis

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11
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type of hominid that appeared around 1.6 million years ago who began to develop technology and started to migrate to places like Asia and Europe

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Homo erectus

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12
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Modern humans

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Homo sapiens

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13
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started to appear around 200,000 years ago and were scattered all over Europe (have had comic strips made after them)

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Neanderthal

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about 40,00 years ago and were rivals of the neanderthals but were a little bit more advanced (had advanced skill)

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Cro-Magnon

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