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- Agricultural Revolution
- end of the stone age civilization began
- Allen's rule
- rule that appendages tend to increase in size in warmer climates
- altruism
- giving and expecting nothing back
- artifical selection
- when humans artifically select the mates
- atlatl
-
throwing spears or a form of
used by homo sapian sapian - Aurignacian
- stone tool technology used by homo sapians
- band soceities
- simlist social structure
- beer theory
- beer came first then bread
- bergmann's theory
- anmials from cold enviroments are bigger
- bering land bridge
- the intercontinental land connection appeared between Siberia and Alaska that appeared at least twice during the last ice age as a result of sea levels dropping
- animals with big brains
- dolphin
- canis l. familiaris
- dog EVOLVED FROM WOLF
- canis lupes
- grey wolf
- carrying capacity
- how much the enviroment can take
- cave art
- mainly for recording events
- chatelperronian
- neanderthral period or upper paleolithic
- chiefdom
- between tribe and state
- china
- one of the last primary states
- civilization
- requires argiculture cities math writing systems
- clovis
- a type of tool (oldest too in N. America)
- competitive exclusion
- two creaters competing for the same thing can't possibly co-exist, one will die
- circumscription
- enviromental barriers (mountains , and such) that prevent expansion
- diffusion
- most important factor in culture change
- corpus callosum
- women have bigger ones than men connects brain
- culture
-
learned/ shared/ dynamic
SYMBOL BASED - earliest domesticated animal
- dog
- earliest domesticated food
- pig
- endogamy
- marriage within social group
- enviromental determinism
- view that physical enviroment not social conditions defines culture
- exogamy
- marrying outside social group
- eve hypothesis
- we all evolved from the same woman, from a similar place
- Evolutionary psychology
- proposes that animal psychology can be better understood in light of evolution
- foragers, foraging
- band group, hunting and gathering
- genetic replacement model
- over time genetic material was changed and replaced
- holocene
- most recent time period
- homeostasis
- remaining stable the body
- homo sapian sapians
- thats us
- horticulture
- tribes do it (gardening)
- inka
- andes mountains
- incest
- when you marry some that is closer to you then your culture allows
- Indus Valley(Harappan civilization
- one of the earliest civilizations
- language isolates
- language that has developed by myself unlike others
- lithic
- pertaining to stone
- Magdalenian
- culture in upper paleolithic europe
- maize
- corn, one of the earliest domesticated plants
- manioc
- root crop major food crop in S America and Africa
- meme
-
cultural information that is passed from one mind to another (found in the selfish gene)
ARTIFACT! - menarche
- first period
- mesolithic
- middle period stone age
- mesopotamia
- cradel of civilization
- microblades
- really small blades arrowheads
- minoan civilization
- an advanced broze age culture in crete
- multiregional model
-
* There is only 1 migration out of Africa
* All modern races of humans have evolved in situ and are directly or indirectly decended from H. erectus - myelination
- the forming of the gray stuff around nerve endings
- neocortex
- the back part of the neocortex and the most recently developed part of the brain
- Neolithic
- late stone age, beginning of farming, domestication of animals, manufacture of textiles and pottery
- New World
- anything not connected to europe, south america north america canada
- Nuclear DNA
- passed on sexually rather than maternally
- Olmec
- artwork (big heads, african features)
- Paleo-Indian
- prehistoric human culture, distingished by the projectile points they made
- partial replacement model
- compromises between the two major defining models
- pastoralism
- a social and economic style based on farming
- Pleistocene Megafauna
- term used to describe the larger species of animals living in the paleolithic
- polymorphism
- the concept that genes appear in many forms
- polyandry
- one woman multiple men
- population replacement model
- where the one guys replaced the neanderthals?
- primary states 6
- china, egypt, mesapotamia, indus river valley,peru, mesoamerica
- projectile points
- This is the term archeologists use for arrowheads and spear points
- prostate
- cheifdom
- reciprocity
-
people's informal
trading of goods and labor - reductionism
- reduce something to its simplest form
- sedentary
- doesn't move
- senesscence
- aging
- Shang Dynasty
- first dynasty
- social allegory
- The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form. REASON FOR THE CAVES
- sociobiology
- The study of the biological determinants of social behavior
- solutrean
- Of or relating to the Old World Upper Paleolithic culture that succeeded the Aurignacian and was characterized by new stone implements and stylized symbolic forms of art.
- state collapse and causes
-
they all collapsed
natural disaster, conquest, enviromental destruction - symbiosis
- a mutuallly dependant relationship
- stone tool technology
- first used by homo habilis and homo ertctus
- three sisters
- maize, sqaush, beans (n/s america)
- upper paleolithic
- more advanced civilizations for early humans
- vasodilation
- blood vessels get bigger if you are healthy
- venus figurines
- umbrella term for a number of prehistoric items, mostly in statuette form, of obese or heavily pregnant women from the Aurignacian or Gravettian period of the upper Palaeolithic, found in Europe
- robotic limbs
- connected through the top of the head can turn off lights and answer phone
- civilian deaths in Iraq
- 10,000 collateral damage
- where was the worlds first skyscraper
- Hong kong
- hong kong skyscrapers
- 7,506
- New york sky scraper
- 5,466
- Out of all the scientists ever how many are alive today
- 90%
- human knowledge doubles every __ years
- 5
- Homo Sapians settled in India ______ years before they settled in Europe
- 10,000
- When was Thanksgiving first declare a legal holiday?
- 1941
- Who was the first to declare a day of thanks
- George Washington
- was the first crop
- tobacco
- peanut death thing
- kiss
- It took ____ years for human knowledge to double (the first time)
- 760