How do you perceive the relationship between us (Homo sapiens sapiens) and Neandertals?

Two Questions

1) How do you perceive the relationship between us (Homo sapiens sapiens) and Neandertals? Make sure to reference details from the readings. Should we consider Neandertals to be human in the way we are? Why or why not? What are the distinguishing factors?

2) What advantages do the study of Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) offer? How can the study of differences in mtDNA across the world in the present tell us about patterns of migration and interaction in the distant past?

Minimum length 250 words.

Subject: Social Science

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