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| 299229988 | Homo habilis | "Handy man." East Africa, had larger brains and smaller faces | 0 | |
| 299229989 | Homo erectus | "first upright man" - more intelligent and adaptable than homo habilis, skillful hunters, invented more sophsticated tools for digging, scapring, and cutting. first hominids to migrate, first to use fire, first to provide warmth, cook, and frighten away attacking animals. developed the beginning of spoken language, named objects, places, animals, and plant and exchanged ideas | 1 | |
| 299229990 | Homo sapien | "Wise Man" Same species as modern man. Migrated around the world and could create fire. Used a wide variety of tools | 2 | |
| 299229991 | Neanderthal | Lived in cold of europe, first to practice burial rituals (flowers, jewels, food in graves) earliest religious species, belief in afterlife | 3 | |
| 299229992 | Cro-Magnons | The first modern humans in Europe (France), cave painting | 4 | |
| 299229993 | Multiregional thesis | Theory, held by a minority of scholars, that modern humans appeared simultaneously throughout world, descending from earlier hominid groups that had already left Africa. | 5 | |
| 299229994 | Recent-African Origin hypothesis | states that modern Homo sapiens originated in Africa only about 100,000 to 200,000 years ago and then, like Homo erectus before them, left Africa | 6 | |
| 299229995 | Neothlithic | New Stone Age: technological change, domestication revolution, metallurgy, and agricultural revolution | 7 | |
| 299229996 | Paleolithic | Old Stone Age: Tool-making, life styles, the first art | 8 | |
| 299229997 | Mesolithic | proposed by many historians/not accepted by all, transition from ice age to warmer climate, advanced stone and wood structures | 9 |
