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Homo sapiens sapiens
Human
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Primates
- -Lemurs
- -tarsiers
- -monkeys
- -apes
- -humans
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Hominids
- -humans and extinct bipedal primates
- -ancestral or closely related to humans
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Australopithecus
- -appeared around 4 million years ago
- -disappeared by 1 million years ago
- -hominids
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Homo Habilis
- -bipedal
- -larger brains
- -found in Africa
- -first to use and make specialized tools (oldowan)
- -2.5 million years ago
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Homo erectus
- -bipedal
- -larger brains
- -found in Africa, Java, china, Europe, Republic of Georgia
- -1.7 million - 300,000 years ago
- -Acheulean tools
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Modern Homo sapiens sapiens
- -Evolved in Africa from Archaic Homo sapiens
- -Tools: Upper paleolithic
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Neanderthals
- -Appear in Asia and Europe about 130,00 years ago
- -Extinct around 35,000 years ago
- -Tools:Mousterian
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Stages of the old World stone age
- 1. Oldowan tools (Homo Habilis)
- 2. Achelulean tools (Homo Erectus)
- 3. Mousterian tools (Neanderthals)
- 4. Upper Paleolithic tools (Homo sapiens sapiens)
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Human revolution
a rapid expansion 50,000 years ago of Homo sapiens sapiens within and out of Africa
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Colonization of America and Australia
- 1. Colonization of Australia
- – undisputable evidence
- – about 40,000 years ago
- 2.Colonization of America
- – undisputable evidence
- – about 15,000 years ago
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Bering land bridge
allowed human and animal migration from Asia to North America
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Prehistoric migration of the Pacific and Indian Oceans
- 1. Pacific
- -about 2,000 years ago: colonzation of madagascar
- 2.Indian
- -about 5,000 years ago:ancestors of Navajo and Apache
- -about 4,000 years ago:ancestors of Inuits
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Industrial revolution
- a rapid technological innovation since around 1800
- -world population: 1 Billion
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