Assignment Instructions:
Submit your assignment with a Cover Page as outlined in the Course Syllabus
Before responding to the Essay Questions, fully state the question, skip a line or two, then offer your response.
Your Essay Questions must be organized in paragraphs with an introductory paragraph, a body of the essay and a concluding paragraph.
Fully State the Sources of information as a footnote or Endnote and in a Number the pages.
Check the Course Outline / Syllabus for other relevant guidelines
Respond to Question #1 or #2 and Question # 3
Discuss the reasons or factors why scholars argue that Africa is the place and home of the earliest humans? (25 points)
Explain the Theory of Evolution. Discuss the arguments put forth by scholars and observers to argue that evolution is a fact of human existence. Discuss the alternative arguments to evolution. (25 points)
In a paragraph, explain the importance of 5 (Five) of the following terms and their importance to understanding Human origins – (5 points each)
Lucy
Neanderthals
Hominids
The Great Rift Valley
The Laetoli Footprints
DNA and Fossil Evidence
The “Out of Africa Theory.”