Human Evolution Why did Homo Sapiens evolve?

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Human Evolution Why did Homo Sapiens evolve? What factors led to the success of Homo Sapiens?

The Isthmus of Panama Tropical Current Divergence Savannah Formation

Human Evolutionary Tree

The spread of Homo species

mtDNA Lineage

Homo Sapien Success Factors that led to the success of Homo Sapiens Bipedalism Tool-use Controlling Fire Large Brains

Technological Advancement Stone Age Paleolithic Oldowan Acheulian Fire Mesolithic Language Modern Behavior Neolithic Agriculture Acheulian Oldowan

Technological Advancement Bronze Age Copper Usage Pots Tools Other implements Trade Networks Weapons Iron Age Iron and Steel Usage Differing agricultural practices Writing