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Human Evolution and Geography: Key Concepts in AP World History

Explore the intricate relationship between human evolution and geography in AP World History. This overview delves into the significant evolutionary milestones of hominids, such as Australopithecus, Homo Erectus, and Neanderthals, and their adaptations to diverse environments. Learn about key theories like the "Out of Africa" model, which explains the migration of early humans. Analyze how natural selection shapes inheritable traits and the ongoing discussion between evolution and creationism. Engage with essential concepts through map analysis, enhancing your understanding of human history’s foundational elements.

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Human Evolution and Geography: Key Concepts in AP World History

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  1. APWH: Big Geography & Hominid Evolution Then Then Soon to be Now

  2. @sheahistory #KenwoodAPWH #KenwoodChicago @KenwoodSoccer #KAHSathletics (No. I will not follow you back.) …don’t let a 35 year old balding man lecture you about social media!

  3. Human Evolution:APWH: Shea Evolution: the change over time in the inheritable traits of a population Natural selection: process by which an organism selects a mate based upon the inheritable traits her/she possesses. Over time, these traits then become more or less common in a population. Creationism: the notion that a divine being created everything

  4. Human Evolution:APWH: Shea Homo Erectus Neanderthal Dryopithecus Pronconsul Cro-Magnon Early Homo Sapien Australopithecus Modern Man

  5. Great Rift Valley, EAST AFRICA

  6. “Out of Africa Model”

  7. “Out of Africa Model” #2

  8. Assignment: (notebook) Create 3-5 reasonable & true statements summarizing the information in this map.

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