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- Hominids
- 5 million years ago
- Homo Sapiens
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200,000 years ago
"wise human being"
Remains found in Germany and Europe - Homo Sapiens Sapiens
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40,000 years ago
"wise, wise human being"
Appeared in Africa
What we are today
Characterized by small groups, self sustaining, lived in a hostile world
nomatic
depended on nature - Paleolithic Period
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to 10,000 BC
"Old stone period"
Humans used tools
nomatic way of life
hunters, gatherers - Neolithic Period
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begins around 10,000 BC
"new stone period"
sedentarization
Broad spectrum gathering
agriculture
domestication of women - sedentarization
- Stopped being nomatic, settled down. Progress of making pernamnt settlesments
- Broad Spectrum gathering
- Stayed in same place year round where you can sustain self
- Agriculture
- Women did agricultre, not men because they were ones who cooked and knew what to gather
- Domestication of animals
- helped with preditors, source of good, source for exchange
- Bronze Age
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3,100-1,200 BC
Period where tools and weapons made of bronze
First cities - Mesopotamia
- area between two rivers
- Urbanization
- The creation of urban cities
- Assyria
- Sumer: southern half of babylon