ANTH 2050 : Anth 2050 Test 2
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Go over key terms on moodle: weeks 4, 5, 6, 7, ch. Grass grew on top and it was an environment where large animals could survive. Wisconsin glaciation in north america: (the last glaciation) These early settlers had to wait for these corridors to open in order to move. The people may not have came through at 15,000 years, that is just when the glaciers melted. The people might have come in much later. There were many different waves of migration, not all at once. Land exposed: lower sea level, no ice (less precipitation) After or before 15,000 bp (creation of ice-free corridors) Big game hunters or maritime adaption (fishing, collecting shell. Most likely we had a bunch of different groups. Epicantic fold: the fold in your eyelid, unique to asians. Multiple waves from different sources (first wave with sinodonty) If you are in contact you begin to borrow. People in north america as early as 14,000 bp (meadowcroft)
