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Early Humans Edition

Early Humans Edition. Hominids - 10. “Homo Erectus” means this. Hominids– 10. Upright Human. Hominids- 20. “Homo Habilis” means this. Hominids – 20. Skillful Human. Hominids - 30. How many years ago did humans begin to develop?. Hominids– 30. 2.5 million years. Hominids - 40.

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Early Humans Edition

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  1. Early Humans Edition

  2. Hominids - 10 • “Homo Erectus” means this

  3. Hominids– 10 • Upright Human

  4. Hominids- 20 • “Homo Habilis” means this

  5. Hominids – 20 • Skillful Human

  6. Hominids - 30 • How many years ago did humans begin to develop?

  7. Hominids– 30 • 2.5 million years

  8. Hominids - 40 • These three physical adaptations helped early humans to survive their natural environments

  9. Hominids – 40 • Upright posture • Hands that can grasp objects • Large brains

  10. Hominids- 50 • This country was where “Lucy”, the oldest known hominid skeleton was found

  11. Hominids– 50 • Ethiopia

  12. The Stone Age - 10 • Also known as the “Old Stone Age”, this period lasted between 2.5 million and 12 000 years ago

  13. The Stone Age – 10 • Paleoliothic Times

  14. The Stone Age - 20 • The Mesolithic Times happened this many years ago

  15. The Stone Age – 20 • 12 000 to 10 000 years ago

  16. The Stone Age - 30 • Humans began to harvest local crops during this Stone Age period

  17. The Stone Age – 30 • Mesolithic Times

  18. The Stone Age - 40 • During this period some humans became food producers rather than hunters and gatherers

  19. The Stone Age– 40 • Neolithic Times (10 000 to 5500 years ago)

  20. The Stone Age - 50 • Name at least four Neolithic period tools or inventions

  21. The Stone Age – 50 • Sickles • Pots • Grinding Stones • Looms • Farming • Irrigation

  22. Hunters and Gatherers - 10 • Because hunter-gatherer societies were constantly on the move, they are considered to be this

  23. Hunters and Gatherers – 10 • Nomadic

  24. Hunters and Gatherers - 20 • Men doing the hunting while women did the gathering is an example of this

  25. Hunters and Gatherers – 20 • A division of labour

  26. Hunters and Gatherers - 30 • Some early hunter-gatherer societies were known to bury their dead with these

  27. Hunters and Gatherers – 30 • All this possessions including clothing, furs, weapons, and jewelry.

  28. Hunters and Gatherers - 40 • For many societies that lived the hunter-gatherer lifestyle, hunters provided this fraction of the overall food supply

  29. Hunters and Gatherers – 40 • 1/3 to 1/2

  30. Hunters and Gatherers - 50 • What are three advantages of a hunter-gatherer lifestyle over a sedentary lifestyle?

  31. Hunters and Gatherers – 50 • Wider variety in diet (healthier?) • Greater fitness level • Less disease

  32. The Ice Age - 10 • Humans used these to move from one area or continent to another

  33. The Ice Age – 10 • Land Bridges

  34. The Ice Age - 20 • During the Ice Age, these huge sheets of ice covered much of the world

  35. The Ice Age – 20 • Glaciers

  36. The Ice Age - 30 • Humans used these to discover new islands while at sea

  37. The Ice Age – 30 • The flight patterns of birds

  38. The Ice Age - 40 • This continent was the last continent that humans settled on

  39. The Ice Age – 40 • South America

  40. The Ice Age - 50 • Humans settled in Europe this many years ago

  41. The Ice Age – 50 • Approximately 40 000 years ago

  42. Grab Bag - 10 • This early tool was used to cut down trees, hunt, and create new tools.

  43. Grab Bag – 10 • Hand Axe

  44. Grab Bag - 20 • Name this tool and the Stone Age period in which it was invented

  45. Grab Bag– 20 • Scythe, Mesolithic Times

  46. Grab Bag - 30 • Name this famous Stone Age burial site, and how long ago it was first built

  47. Grab Bag – 30 • Stonehenge, 4 to 5 thousand years ago

  48. Grab Bag - 40 • Name this type of statue that was used during ancient fertility rituals

  49. Grab Bag – 40 • Goddess of the Earth

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