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Bair-Early Hominids

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Type of social scientist who digs up objects and studies artifacts Archeologist
Social scientist who studies artifacts and documents Historians
Social scientist who studies natural and manmade features Geographers
Diaries and letters would be studied by _______________. Historians
Bodies of water, land features, manmade roads and city ruins would be studied by Geographers
CE means _________________________ (also represented as AD) Common Era
BCE means ______________________ (also represented as BC) Before Common Era
Remains were found only in the Afar Triangle, Africa Lucy
__________ means walked on two feet biped
First hominid group that could walk on two feet which allowed them to use their hands to gather food, carry young, protect themselves a little bit Lucy
Lived 3-4 million years ago Lucy
Lived 1.5-2 million years ago Handy Man
Remains were found all over the African continent Handy Man
First hominid group to make and use tools of stone Handy Man
Several skeleton remains were found in the same place which lead scientists to believe that they lived in ____________ groups--worked together
Lived 1.8 million to 200,000 BCE Upright man
Remains have been found on the continents of Africa, Asia and Europe Upright Man
Their bones were lighter and stronger which allowed them to move from region to region (migrate) Upright Man
They were very good walkers and runners Upright Man
Made and used complex tools Upright Man
First to use fire and build shelter which allowed them to migrate. Upright Man
Lived 230,000 to 30,000 years ago Neanderthals
Remains were found in Africa, the Near East, Europe and parts of Asia Neanderthals
Large brains, skilled toolmakers, hunted in organized groups Neanderthals
First hominid group believed to live as a community--cared for each other; burial rituals Neanderthals
Lived 35,000-12,000 BCE Early Modern Humans or Doubly Wise Man
Remains were found on every continent except for Antarctica Early Modern Humans/Doubly Wise Man
Had the best tools, shelter and clothing compared to other hominid groups Early Modern Humans/Doubly Wise Man
Safer hunting practices due to the invention of the spear thrower and bow and arrow Early Modern Humans/Doubly Wise Man
Possessed the ability to imagine, dream, and communicate Early Modern Humans/Doubly Wise Man
Created artwork, sculptures, and musical instruments Early Modern Humans/Doubly Wise Man
How did scientists misinterpret evidence associated with Neanderthals? They found skeletal remains of a Neanderthal that suffered from bone disease and they thought all Neanderthals were hunched over like that until they found additional skeletons.
Carved images out of bone, clay, flint and ivory Early Modern Humans or Doubly Wise Man
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