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Unit 1: Early People
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Europe

Homo Habilis, 'Handy Man'

shot in the back and head injury
fire
Fossil
Excavate
cave paintings
nomad
bone needle
land bridges
being able to ADAPT to new environments
Archaeologist
bands
Homo Erectus, 'Upright Man'
Paleolithic

Austrolopithecus (Lucy)

The ability to communicate.
stone
full stomach, arrow removed/not axe
Woolly Mammoth
africa
Homo Sapien, 'Modern Human,'
tourists changed the climate of the caves
hominid
Copper
hardened remains or imprints of living things that existed long ago
this is the reason why the Lascaux caves were closed
This giant creature with tusks and hair went extinct during the Ice Age
Archaeologists _____ or uncover artifacts from the past.
Otzi had these two injuries
This was the main reason Homo Sapiens beat out Neanderthals.
what ability allowed early humans to survive the ice age, being able to _____ to new environments
Stone Age is called the ________ Era
These were a sign that early humans were developing a complex culture
This is the name for the early human who had the ability to communicate via language.
two reasons why they think otzi was murdered by someone he knew
people that travel from place to place with the seasons
this skill (being able to make ____) had the largest effect on early human development
early humans lived in groups of 10 or 12 people, called _______
an ancestor of early humans
Otzi's axe was made out of this material
this tool was important during the ice age because it allowed early humans to make clothes
during the ice age, how did early humans migrate from asia to north america (lower sea levels causes this)
early humans hunted using tools made out of

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 fire.
oldest human remains were found on what continent
Where was Otzi's body found? (continent)

This early hominid was the first to use tools.

Someone who learns about the past by studying artifacts left behind.

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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.

Austrolopithecus (Lucy)

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. Homo Sapien, 'Modern Human,'
This early hominid was the first to use fire.Homo Erectus, 'Upright Man'
This was the main reason Homo Sapiens beat out Neanderthals. The ability to communicate.
early humans hunted using tools made out of stone
oldest human remains were found on what continentafrica
early humans lived in groups of 10 or 12 people, called _______bands
people that travel from place to place with the seasonsnomad
These were a sign that early humans were developing a complex culturecave paintings
hardened remains or imprints of living things that existed long agoFossil
Someone who learns about the past by studying artifacts left behind. Archaeologist
Stone Age is called the ________ EraPaleolithic
an ancestor of early humanshominid
Archaeologists _____ or uncover artifacts from the past. Excavate
Otzi's axe was made out of this material Copper
Otzi had these two injuriesshot 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)land bridges
what ability allowed early humans to survive the ice age, being able to _____ to new environmentsbeing able to ADAPT to new environments
Where was Otzi's body found? (continent)Europe
This giant creature with tusks and hair went extinct during the Ice AgeWoolly Mammoth
this skill (being able to make ____) had the largest effect on early human developmentfire
this tool was important during the ice age because it allowed early humans to make clothesbone needle
this is the reason why the Lascaux caves were closedtourists changed the climate of the caves
two reasons why they think otzi was murdered by someone he knewfull stomach, arrow removed/not axe