Review for Early Man Quiz
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Review for Early Man Quiz
Timeline of Early Man
Australopithicus- 4,000,000 Years Ago
• Transition from ape to man
• “Lucy” • Walked upright
Homo Habilis“Man with Ability”• First to create tools
• Shelters- wind-breaks
• Bring back food
Homo Erectus• “Man Who
walks upright”• First to wander from
Africa• Some Social groups• Hand axes, flake tools• Shelter• Use fire– Cooked Food
Homo Sapiens “Man Who
Thinks”
• Neanderthals
• Cro-Magnon
Neanderthals 200,000 years ago
• Neander River Valley, Germany– Good hunters– Used pitfalls– Clothing from
animals– *buried their dead– Shelters with
bones/animal skins
Cro-Magnon 30,000 years ago
• Rock Formations in France• Lived in Caves• Known for cave art• Social Gatherings• Skillful tool makers
– Burin (chisel)– Axe– Spears
Began around 4.000BCE
Bronze Age
New Stone Age
9,000-4,000 BCE
Neolithic Age
Old Stone Age• 50,000-9,000
BCE
Paleolithic Age
Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age)• 50,000-9,000 BCE• Toolmakers• Gatherers • Hunters
Neolithic AgeNew Stone Age
• 9,000- 4,000 BCE• *Beginning of civilization
• Herders• Farmers
Bronze Age• Began around 4,000 BCE• Creation of mixing copper and
tin for tools
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