Chronology

Chronology

 

Questions to Guide Your Reading

  1. What were some factors that led to hominid bipedalism?
  2. How did climate affect hominid development?
  3. How and why did Homo sapiens expand out of Africa?
  4. How and when did Homo sapiens populate the Americas?
  5. What was a hunter-gatherer existence like?
  6. Why did Homo sapiens start to prefer agriculture?
  7. How did agriculture start to change human relationships?

Key Terms

  • Abu Hureya
  • Beringia
  • Çatalhüyük
  • Dolni Vetoniçe
  • Holocene
  • Homo erectus
  • Homo habilis
  • Homo sapiens
  • Ice Age
  • Jericho
  • Natufians
  • Neanderthals
  • Neolithic
  • Oldowan Industry
  • Paleolithic
  • Pleistocene

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