ANT 101 Midterm: Exam 3 Study Guide

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Textbook: chapters 6-9 (remember, exams are built around lecture material. Use the book strategically to help support your understanding of material covered in lectures). Use the summary and keywords at the end of each chapter and the relevant online assignments as a guide to what is most important in the reading). Be sure to know the relevant milestones of human evolution. You are also responsible for the news from the past. Prof. zaro"s talk on croatia not on test. News from the past: oldest homo sapiens fossils from jebel irhoud, morocco (315,000 years ago) Appearance of first anatomically modern humans in europe. Upper paleolithic (late stone age in africa, paleoindian or paleoamerican in new. Ideas about language, cognitive change, and symbolic behavior. Expansion of european powers beginning in the late 15th century. Distinction from prehistoric archaeology (digs recorded similarly w/ use of written record, sub specialists include historians, folklorists, historical geographers)