Chapter 1
Anthropologists study the origins of human development, archaeologists study the material remains like this one from Ancient Greece.
Key Terms
1. Homo Erectus 2. Neanderthal 3. Mary and Louis Leakey 4. Donald Johanson 5. Paleolithic 6. Neolithic 7. Cro-Magnon 8. Hominid 9. Homo Sapiens 10. Scribes 11. Pictographs 12. Jericho 13. Polytheistic
14. Animism 15. Homo Habilis 16. Cultural Diffusion 17. Olduvai Gorge
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CONCEPTS: 1. Food Surplus>>>>Population Growth/ 2. Material Remains are the key elements for archaeologists./ 3. Homo Erectus>>> 1st to use fire, cook food!!!!!!!!/ 4. Learned to travel by boat/ 5. Spread to all parts of the world./ 6. River Civilizations=cities/ 7. Belief in Afterlife./ 8. From nomad to stationary./ 9. GEOGRAPHIC BARRIERS FOR PROTECTION!
EXTRA CREDIT( 15 points) Create a map showing the Nile, Tigris-Euphrates, Indus, and Huang Rivers. Also label the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Yellow Sea. Show the ancient cities of Jericho, Sumer, and Catalhuyuk and the location of the Olduvai Gorge.
Key Terms
1. Homo Erectus 2. Neanderthal 3. Mary and Louis Leakey 4. Donald Johanson 5. Paleolithic 6. Neolithic 7. Cro-Magnon 8. Hominid 9. Homo Sapiens 10. Scribes 11. Pictographs 12. Jericho 13. Polytheistic
14. Animism 15. Homo Habilis 16. Cultural Diffusion 17. Olduvai Gorge
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CONCEPTS: 1. Food Surplus>>>>Population Growth/ 2. Material Remains are the key elements for archaeologists./ 3. Homo Erectus>>> 1st to use fire, cook food!!!!!!!!/ 4. Learned to travel by boat/ 5. Spread to all parts of the world./ 6. River Civilizations=cities/ 7. Belief in Afterlife./ 8. From nomad to stationary./ 9. GEOGRAPHIC BARRIERS FOR PROTECTION!
EXTRA CREDIT( 15 points) Create a map showing the Nile, Tigris-Euphrates, Indus, and Huang Rivers. Also label the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Yellow Sea. Show the ancient cities of Jericho, Sumer, and Catalhuyuk and the location of the Olduvai Gorge.
SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS: 1. First hominid group to use fire? 2. Populations grew because of surpluses of? 3. The top social class in ancient society was? 4. What is the main feature that defines civilization 5. The New Stone Age began when people learned to? 6. The Old Stone Age is also known as? 7. During the Old Stone Age women were responsible for what task? 8. The first humans found shelter in? 9. What species replaced Neanderthal Man? 10. The MOST important factor in establishing a civilization