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This early hominid was short, not very smart, and couldn't use tools or build a shelter. It walked upright, and a famous one may have died falling out of a tree.
This early hominid was short, not very smart, and couldn't use tools or build a shelter. It walked upright, and a famous one may have died falling out of a tree.
This early hominid was the first to use tools.
This early hominid was the first to use tools.
Homo Habilis, 'Handy Man'
This is the name for the early human who had the ability to communicate via language.
This is the name for the early human who had the ability to communicate via language.
Homo Sapien, 'Modern Human,'
This early hominid was the first to use fire.
This early hominid was the first to use fire.
Homo Erectus, 'Upright Man'
This was the main reason Homo Sapiens beat out Neanderthals.
This was the main reason Homo Sapiens beat out Neanderthals.
The ability to communicate.
early humans hunted using tools made out of
early humans hunted using tools made out of
stone
oldest human remains were found on what continent
oldest human remains were found on what continent
africa
early humans lived in groups of 10 or 12 people, called _______
early humans lived in groups of 10 or 12 people, called _______
bands
people that travel from place to place with the seasons
people that travel from place to place with the seasons
nomad
These were a sign that early humans were developing a complex culture
These were a sign that early humans were developing a complex culture
cave paintings
hardened remains or imprints of living things that existed long ago
hardened remains or imprints of living things that existed long ago
Fossil
Someone who learns about the past by studying artifacts left behind.
Someone who learns about the past by studying artifacts left behind.
Archaeologist
Stone Age is called the ________ Era
Stone Age is called the ________ Era
Paleolithic
an ancestor of early humans
an ancestor of early humans
hominid
Archaeologists _____ or uncover artifacts from the past.
Archaeologists _____ or uncover artifacts from the past.
Excavate
Otzi's axe was made out of this material
Otzi's axe was made out of this material
Copper
Otzi had these two injuries
Otzi had these two injuries
shot in the back and head injury
during the ice age, how did early humans migrate from asia to north america (lower sea levels causes this)
during the ice age, how did early humans migrate from asia to north america (lower sea levels causes this)
land bridges
what ability allowed early humans to survive the ice age, being able to _____ to new environments
what ability allowed early humans to survive the ice age, being able to _____ to new environments
being able to ADAPT to new environments
Where was Otzi's body found? (continent)
Where was Otzi's body found? (continent)
Europe
This giant creature with tusks and hair went extinct during the Ice Age
This giant creature with tusks and hair went extinct during the Ice Age
Woolly Mammoth
this skill (being able to make ____) had the largest effect on early human development
this skill (being able to make ____) had the largest effect on early human development
fire
this tool was important during the ice age because it allowed early humans to make clothes
this tool was important during the ice age because it allowed early humans to make clothes
bone needle
this is the reason why the Lascaux caves were closed
this is the reason why the Lascaux caves were closed
tourists changed the climate of the caves
two reasons why they think otzi was murdered by someone he knew
two reasons why they think otzi was murdered by someone he knew
full stomach, arrow removed/not axe
1. Put the following hominids in order and write which was the first to use tools, use fire, and use a language (homo habilis, homo erectus, neanderthal, homo sapien, austrolopithecus). 2. Pick a tool or skill, and give 3 reasons why it was the most important for early human survival.
1. Put the following hominids in order and write which was the first to use tools, use fire, and use a language (homo habilis, homo erectus, neanderthal, homo sapien, austrolopithecus). 2. Pick a tool or skill, and give 3 reasons why it was the most important for early human survival.
1. Order: Austrolopithecus, Homo Habilis (tools), Homo Erectus (fire), Neanderthal, Homo Sapien (language). 2. Answers can vary.
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