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10505265627HominidAn early ancestor of humans -Appeared 3 to 4 million years ago in southern and eastern Africa -Human like creatures called primates -Mary and Louis Leaky excavated hominid fossils in the great river valley0
10505294470Homo sapiensA species of the creatures Hominid who have larger brains and to which humans belong, dependent of language and usage of tools.1
10511778590PatriarichalPertaining to a social system in which the father is the head of the family2
10511792003matrilinealReferring to a social system in which decent and inheritance are traced through the mother3
10534218647Neolithic Erathe New Stone Age; when people learned to make fire and tools such as saws and drills4
10534219717Paleolithic Age5
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