283024334 | Australopithecus | the earliest human-like creature that flourished in eastern and southern Africa 3 to 4 million years ago | 0 | |
283024335 | Homo Erectus | extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain | 1 | |
283024336 | Homo Habilis | extinct species of upright east African hominid having some advanced human-like characteristics | 2 | |
283024337 | Homo Neanderthalensis | Neanderthals - 230,000 to 30,000 years ago, Africa, Asia, Europe, walked upright, used complex tools, hunted in groups, sense of community, burial mounds, healed each other. | 3 | |
283024338 | Homo Sapiens | the only surviving hominid | 4 | |
283024339 | Paleoanthropologists | people who study the ancestors of modern people | 5 | |
283024340 | Agricultural Village | A relatively small, egalitarian village, where most of the population was involved in agriculture. Starting over 10,000 years ago, people began to cluster in agricultural villages as they stayed in one place to tend their crops. | 6 | |
283024341 | Akkadian Empire | Began in 2350 BCE when Sargon - King of Akkad - began conquering Sumerian cities. The empire was the first to unite city-states under a single ruler and ruled for 200 years. | 7 | |
283024342 | City- State | a city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside | 8 |
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