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Migration Patterns in Prehistory

Migration patterns in prehistory refer to the various routes and behaviors exhibited by human populations as they moved across landscapes in ancient times, influenced by environmental, social, and technological factors.

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Migration patterns in prehistory are essential for understanding how human populations spread across the globe. These movements were influenced by various factors, including environmental changes, resource availability, and social dynamics. Archaeological evidence, such as artifacts and settlement p...

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Key Terms

Migration
The movement of people from one place to another.

Example: The migration of early humans from Africa to other continents.

Archaeology
The study of human history through excavation and analysis of artifacts.

Example: Archaeologists study ancient tools to understand past human behavior.

Fossil Record
The history of life on Earth as documented by fossils.

Example: Fossil records show the evolution of species over millions of years.

Cultural Diffusion
The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.

Example: Cultural diffusion occurred when agricultural practices spread from one region to another.

Neolithic Revolution
The transition from nomadic hunter-gatherer societies to settled agricultural communities.

Example: The Neolithic Revolution allowed for the development of cities.

Bering Land Bridge
A land connection between Asia and North America that existed during the last Ice Age.

Example: Early humans migrated to North America via the Bering Land Bridge.

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Key Concepts

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