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| Near human hunter-gatherer from the Paleolithic Age. |
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Hominids who used stones and pebbles to do work and lived in Africa. |
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| First created their own tools to survive. |
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| Lived with habilis around 50,000 years ago. They walked upright, made more complex tools, and used fire. |
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| How long ago were the humaniods found in Neander Valley in Germany? |
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| What significant contribution did the Neader peopel make? |
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| They buried their dead which meant they believed in an afterlife and had memories. |
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| Came from Africa 66,000 years ago. Unlike the humanoids, they had communication and advanced tools. |
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| What happened during the Neolithic Period? |
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| During this period, the life of the nomadic hunter gatherer ended. The people learned how to grow their own food and then formed civilizations. |
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| What was the first civilization? |
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| Mesopotamian city called Sumer |
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| What were other early river civilizations? |
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| Egypt, Indus Valley, Yellow River and in Lima, Peru. |
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| What was the Rosetta Stone? |
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| Found in 1799 and decoded by Jean-Francois Champollion in 1922, it contained two types of Egyptian and Greek. This discovery allowed historians to understand the previously unknown Egyptian. |
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