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The theory that over long
periods of time species
changed in order to
survive
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evolution or natural
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Archaeologist Louis
and Mary Leakey
theorize that this
continent is the cradle
of humanity
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Africa
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This family of primates
includes
australopithecine,
homo habilis, and
homo erectus
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hominids
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Along with bipedalism
and a large brain, the
third trait that humans
possess that
distinguish them from
other primates
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lower larynx
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The percentage of
human DNA that is
identical to that of
apes
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The first recognizable
cultural activity of
human beings
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tool making
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The development,
transmission, and
transformation of
cultural practices and
events
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Most early human activity
centered on this
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gathering food
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The reason why many
large species of
mammals may have
disappeared between
40,000 and 11,000
years ago
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hunted to extinction
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The most efficient
method of clearing
land for agriculture
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fire (slash and
burn)
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The earliest transition to
agriculture occurred in
villages like Jericho and
Catal Huyuk in this region
of the world
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the Middle East
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The gradual adoption
of agriculture
transformed the world
the most by causing
this
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human
population
increase
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The period in history
between 8000-3000 BCE
is known as the Neolithic
Age: this would be a
more appropriate name
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Agricultural
Revolution (Age of
Agriculture)
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The religion of
farming
communities
focused primarily on
this deity
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Earth Mother
(female deity)
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The earliest
historically
documented people of
Mesopotamia
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Sumer
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The two reasons why
early civilizations
developed in the
floodplains of great
rivers
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fertile silt and water
for agriculture
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An urban center and
the agricultural
hinterlands it
controlled
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city-state
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This Babylonian leader is
best known for his law
code - “an eye for an
eye.”
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Hammurabi
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This system of
payment for traded
goods was in effect far
before the advent of
coins
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barter
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The abundance of
these in Mesopotamia
suggest the
widespread belief in
the value of magic
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amulets
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The Mesopotamian
writing system
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cuneiform
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The one thing that
natural resource poor
Mesopotamia had an
abundance of
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clay (for brick
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This civilization’s
floods could be
described as “fairly
regular”
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Egypt
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This ruler founded the
first Egyptian dynasty
by unifying both Upper
and Lower Egypt
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The function of the
Egyptian kings was to
maintain the divinely
authorized order of the
universe, known as this
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ma’at
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The material one
would expect Egyptian
administrative and
government to be
recorded on
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papyrus
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The two main cities of
Early Indian
Civilization
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Harappa and
Mohenjo-Daro
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The most important
thing to know about
the Indus River Valley
system of writing other
than it existed
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has not been
deciphered
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The river valley
civilization that had
cities laid out on a grid
pattern and also had
running water to
homes
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Indus
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The river valley
civilization associated
with scribes and
ziggurats
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Mesopotamia
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