This is a study set for the first chapter, starting in the paleolithic period and ending in the early neolithic period.
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| 10349041 | Australopithecus | first appeared four million to one million years ago. Walked upright on two feet and used well-developed hands. Developed stone tools and mastered fire. East Africa. | 0 | |
| 10349042 | Homo Erectus | First appeared 2.5 million to 200,000 years ago. Had large brain, sophisticated tools, control over fire, and language skills. Migrated from East Africa to Asia and Europe and were settled as early as 200,000 years ago. | 1 | |
| 10349043 | Homo Sapiens | Evolved 200,000 years ago. Had a large, well-developed brain with ability for reflective and conscious thought. Nomadic migrations over Ice Bridges (eg. the Siberian- Alaskan ice bridge) | 2 | |
| 10349044 | Paleolithic | name for OLD STONE AGE | 3 | |
| 10349045 | Neolithic | name for NEW STONE AGE | 4 | |
| 10349046 | Paleolithic societies | economy and society of hunter/ gatherers. Nomadic bands, with a few permanent settlements. | 5 | |
| 10351157 | Natufians | permanent Paleolithic eastern Mediterranean settlement | 6 | |
| 10351158 | Jomon | permanent Paleolithic central Japanese settlement | 7 | |
| 10351159 | Chinook | permanent Paleolithic Pacific Northwest settlement | 8 | |
| 10351160 | Neanderthal peoples | arrived in Europe and Asia 135,000 years ago. Had careful burials and had capacity for emotion. | 9 | |
| 10351161 | Cro-Magnon peoples | first fully modern-esque people. appeared 40,000 years ago. Cave paintings showed sympathetic magic and had Venus figurines for fertility | 10 | |
| 10351162 | Neolithic Era | began 6,000 BCE. Tools refined and agriculture developed. Villages, towns, and cities emerged. | 11 | |
| 10351163 | Jericho | earliest known Neolithic village. *Biblical reference* | 12 | |
| 10351164 | Early Neolithic Villages | had mud huts with defensive walls surrounding. Specialization of labor begins here. | 13 | |
| 10351165 | Catal Huyuk | early Neolithic town with about 8,000 inhabitants | 14 | |
| 10351166 | Fertile Crescent | valley of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Homeland of civilization. Modern-day Iraq. | 15 | |
| 10351167 | Stone Age | 4,000,000 - circa 3,000 BCE | 16 | |
| 10351168 | Bronze | mix of copper and tin; made better weapons than stone | 17 | |
| 10351169 | Bronze Age | circa 3,000- 1,000 BCE | 18 | |
| 10351170 | Iron Age | 1000 BCE- present | 19 |
