Standard 7.5 - Explain common patterns that emerged in the shift from hunter-gatherer societies to permanent settlements in different regions of the world, including types and sizes of settlements.
7.5a - Analyze the influence of physical geography on the locations of the early agrarian societies, including the early river valleys settlements.
7.5b - Describe the settlement patterns, shift in gender roles, and job specialization associated with the development of agrarian societies.
7.5c - Describe the agricultural innovations that developed as a result of the Neolithic Revolution, including the domestication of plants and animals.
Match each physical feature and/or ability with the correct hominid species.
only surviving hominid
first toolmaker
"handy man"
first to migrate out of Africa
"wise man"
"upright man"
showed early culture, ritual, and community care
used complex tools and language
"southern ape man"
created and controlled fire
buried their dead
first to be bipedal (walked on two feet)
use of opposable thumbs
Australopithecus
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Neanderthals
Homo sapiens