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The Standing on the Shoulders of Giants Curriculum
Documentary: PBS: Journey of Man - The Story of the Human Species, Part 2 (Watch from to the 57:10 min. point to the end for Part 2)  
STUDY QUESTIONS (also in Study Guide)
  • Who were the Cro-magnon? Where and how long ago did they live? 

  • What are some of the things the cave drawings reveal about the early Europeans?

  • What physical variations did the Cro-magnon people take due to the cold weather and environment​? 101:30

         their skin color became lighter due to less sunlight, their hair color and shape          of their noses changed, they became taller

​What were some of the tools and material did the Cro-magnon and early European inherit from Africa and the Middle East?

Where did the first Europeans migrate from?

After Africans migrated to Central Asia they then migrated west into Europe
Unit 1: Ancient Africa (200,000 B.C.E – 476 A.C.E.)

Class 2: Out of Africa – The Origins of Humanity Part 2
"Ethiopia is top choice for cradle of Homo sapiens"​

Two Ethiopian fossils have been crowned as the oldest known members of our species...
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