History 111 Ch. 1 Being Human Crossword
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1) human like beings who walked erect and preceded modern humans3) application of human labor and and tools to a fixed plot of land for more than one growing cycle (staying in one place until the soil has become exhausted)4) long distance travel for the purpose of resettlement. In the case of early man, the need to move was usually a response to an environmental shift, such as climate change during the Ice Age.5) the first humans7) group of animals or plants possessing one or more distinctive characteristic8) system of communication reflecting cognitive abilities9) creation of a new method that allowed humans to make better adaptations to their environment such as the making of new tools12) Skillful man; tool-making ability |
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1) Standing man; large brain and walked truly upright2) bringing a wild animal or plant under human control6) herding and breeding of sheep and goats or another animals as a primary means of substinance10) process by which the different species of the world - plants and animals- made changes in response to their environment that enabled them to survive and increase in numbers11) hunt animals, fished, and foraged for wild berries, nuts, fruits, and grains, rather than planting crops, vines or trees.13) skills such as thought, memory, problem solving, and ultimately language14) ability to alter behavior and to innovate, finding new ways of doing things.15) hominid species that appeared 3 million years ago and unlike other animals, walked on two legs16) walking on two legs, thereby freeing hands and arms to carry objects such as weapons and tools; one of several traits that distinguished hominids |
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