AP world history Flashcards
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7192071402 | Australopithecus | When: 4 million years ago Where: East Africa What: first hominids, walked uprights, sophisticated tools, apposable thumbs, Traveled deliberately | 0 | |
7192074828 | Homo Erectus | When: 1 Million years ago Where: North Africa, Eurasian landmass, west Asia, south Asia, East Asia, southeast Asia , Europe What: Upright walking human, larger brain, advanced tools, Travel most of the eastern hemisphere | 1 | |
7192075626 | Homo Sapiens | When: two hundred thousand years ago Where: Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Guinea What: Consciously thinking human, large brain, close to modern brain structure, Throat with vocal cords and tongue, made there own languages, intelligent, | 2 | |
7192077829 | Paleolithic | When: Paleolithic era Where: South America, Africa, Asia, Australia What: Hunters and Gathers, no social distinctions, some weapons and tools, have the same gender equality | 3 | |
7192079419 | Neanderthal | When: two hundred thousand and thirty five years ago Where: Europe and south west Asia What: Part of the Homo neandertalensis species, lived near homo sapiens, traded goods with homo sapiens, imitated technologies, ritual and burial, had emotions and feelings. | 4 | |
7192078232 | Venus figurine | When: Paleolithic era Where: South America, Africa, Asia Australia What: Reflect deep interest in fertility, prominent sexual features, | 5 | |
7192079704 | Cave painting | When: Thirty four thousand years ago Where: Southern France and northern Spain What: most of animals, Told stories, had some human figures. | 6 | |
7192080714 | Neolithic Era | When: twelve thousand years ago Where: Eastern hemisphere What: Brought plants under cultivation, animals under domestication, finements in tool making techniques | 7 | |
7192081708 | Global climate Change | When: fifteen thousand years ago Where: Whole world What: Sun and rain brought abundance of harvests, Winter made it had to farm, general warming increased rain fall | 8 | |
7192082755 | slash and burn cultivation | When: 6000 B.C.E Where: eastern and western hemispheres What: Frequent movement, Slash the bark on a stand of trees to the ground, | 9 | |
7192082756 | Jericho | When: 8000 B.C.E Where: North of the dead sea What: Earliest known neolithic villages | 10 | |
7192083617 | catal Huyuk | When: 7250 to 5400 B.C.E Where: Modern Day turkey What: Best known neolithic village, originally a small unknown village, five thousand inhabitants | 11 | |
7192084480 | Characteristics of a civilization | When: 7250 to 5400 B.C.E Where: Catal Huyuk What: Worshiped Venus figurines, agricultural society, Learned to associate the seasons with the stars, sun and moon | 12 |