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Prehistory Vocab
Prehistorvocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| the time period before written records | prehistory |
| The study of humans and their development, including human culture and human behavoir | Anthropology |
| early relatives to modern day humans | Hominid |
| relatives or family members who lived in the past | Ancestor |
| southern ape and believed to be one of the first hominids capable of walking on two feet | Australopithecus |
| handy man and believed to be be one of the first hominids to create stone tools | homo habilis |
| upright man and believed to be the first homined to walk on two feet h | homo erectus |