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Ape to Man

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Holocene Period of time from 10,000 BCE to present day. Started after Pleistocene when Earth began to heat up.
Qin Shi Huangdi China's first emperor
Sinjanthropus Scientific name for "Peking Man". Type of early human. W.C Pei discovered a skull near Peking (Beijing) in 1929
Raymond Dart In 1924 he found a skull of a creature he names Australopithecus Africanus. he thought that this creature was the transition from ape to man
Maori The indigenous people of New Zealand. The first group to use Poi.
Chauvet Cave founded by Jean Marie Chauvet in 1944 with cave paintings
Dusseldorf City in Germany where remains of neanderthals were found
Olduvai The great rift valley in eastern Africa where Louis Leaky discovered remains of a creature he names Homo Habilis (handy man) in 1960
Zinjanthropus Bipedal Hominid
Kikuyu A town in the central province of Kenya where the Louis Leaky was born
Edwards v. Aguillard A Supreme Court Case where a teacher preached evolution in a christian society in Louisiana 1987
Hadar, Ethiopia Village that is known for it's archeological site nearby where Lucy was found in 1974
Three Religions of imperial China Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism
Agrarian a community that depends on agriculture as its primary support
Paleolithic period of time where the development of primitive stone tools evolved 2-6 million years ago
Megalith Large stoine used to build a structure
Pleistocine the great ice age from 2 million- about 9,000 BCE
Homo Habilis The first human species that evolved in Africa 2.3 million years ago
Anatolia Turkey
Eugene Dubois discovered an ancient skullcap (Java Man) on the Indonesian island of Java in 1891
Forager Hunter- Gatherer
Hopi Indigenous Native Americans
Anthropomorphic Having human form or human attributes
Qing last dynasty of china
Arable Land that is farmable such as west asia, Turkey, China
Egalitarianism Shared Power
LUCY remains found in Ethiopia in 1974 of a female hominid
Bipedalism walks on two legs
Wanzi peace (swastika)
Theocracy
Neolithic New Stone Age as a result of the great ice age
Catal Huyuk Neolithic community that had no protective wall but instead all the houses were connected and there were no windows or doors
Homo Erectus Extinct Human species that existed 1.8 million years ago
Ice Man Man from 5,300 years ago was found frozen in the european alps in 1991. himself, everything he was wearing, and every tool he was carrying was preserved because of the ice
Orkney Island neolithic community in Scotland where the remains of a house were discovered
Irredentism forceful recovery of lost land
Banpo Neolithic community in Xian, China
Yangshao Banpo people whos remains were found with potter (needs extremely hot fire)
Donald Johanson Discovered Lucy
Charles Darwin Wrote "the decent of man" in 1871 and brought up the idea of evolution and natural selection.
Xian Ancient Matriarchal city in China
Scopes Monkey Trial in Tennessee 1925, John Scopes was teaching evolution instead of the christian view of humans and this case went to the supreme court
Paganism Polytheism
Tianming When an Emperor becomes corrupt, they lose their title "Mandate of Heaven"
Types of worlds 1st- developed nations, democratic (USA, Italy, Great Britain) 2nd- Communist (Venezuela, North Korea, Vietnam) 3rd-Developing nations, under colonial power (India, China) 4th-Indigenous, dwellers not seeking statehood (yoruba, hopi)
DPRK Democratic Republic of Korea
Johann Fulrott Recognized the significance of remains of a neanderthal discovered in Neander Valley, Germany 1856
W.C. Pei discovered "Peking Man"
Herbert Spencer Off of Darwin's book "On the Origin of Species" he came up with the idea of survival of the fittest
Establishment Clause in the first amendment of the constitution where no law can be created based off of religion
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