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    The Paleolithic age covers a period from about 30‚000-12‚000 BCE. This era is also known as the Old Stone Age. The Neolithic age‚ also called the New Stone Age‚ covers a period from roughly 8‚000-2‚000 BCE. Both of these ages are sub-periods that comprise the Stone Age. Large differences between these two ages mark a great divide in the social and economic changes of prehistoric peoples. During the Paleolithic age man lived a nomadic lifestyle in small tribal or clan communities. Heavily relying

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    we consider life today. The two time periods I will be discussing in my essay are the Paleolithic and the Neolithic age‚ also referred to as the Old and New Stone Age respectively. In my essay you will read information about both time periods and the differences between the two The Paleolithic age last from 2.5 million to 8000 B.C. It mostly occurred during a period where the earth was cold known as the Ice Age. The primary source for food during this time was hunting and gathering. It was typical

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    HIS 101 August 17‚ 2011 Compare the Paleolithic Age‚ Neolithic Age‚ and the Bronze Age. The Paleolithic and Neolithic culture can be compared in many ways because the Paleolithic culture was a gateway for the Neolithic era. They also contrast because the Neolithic people transitioned and advanced the skills of the Paleolithic people to become a more settled agrarian people. The period called the Paleolithic Age‚ or Old Stone Age‚ began with the earliest primitive tool making

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    The Stone Age Social Studies Mrs. Pérez By: Alexander Colón 6th grade The Stone Age Now I think we can all admit that The Stone Age was not a good time to be living in the glory and all that. But I bet we would all be having some pretty good times with the things that you were able to do back then. So‚ let me explain some to you. During the Paleolithic age nomads grouped together into small societies called bands. They also subsisted by gathering plants‚ hunting‚ or scavenging wild

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    Paleolithic Vs. Neolithic Compare and Contrast The Paleolithic Era and the Neolithic Era are alike in many ways‚ and also different in many ways. The Paleolithic Era was also known as the Old Stone Age and the Neolithic was known as The New Stone Age. They both had many developments that helped them survive. Some ways that the two eras are similar‚ but also different‚ was in the use of fire. Fire was important in both eras. In the Old Stone Age‚ they used fire from nature. They would cook

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    we know today as present day society. The beginnings of civilization 2.5 million years ago was known as the Paleolithic Age which ends at 12‚000 BCE and leads directly into the Mesolithic Age which ends at 8‚000 BCE. These two eras‚ Paleolithic Age and Neolithic Age‚ although share similar developments such as new technologies and dominion‚ they also differ in major new developments such as sedentary agriculture and pastoralization. When the Paleolithic (Old Stone) Age is mentioned in daily conversation

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    Chumash were both hunter-gatherers‚ their culture and lifestyle had significant differences. Many cultures around the world had their fair share of differences. If you look closer though‚ you can find certain patterns that occur in many of the first societies that emerged in the world. Even these days‚ you can find the same types of patterns in people. The San lived in Southern Africa. They are also known as Bushmen‚ Sho‚ Barwa‚ Kung‚ or Khwe. Their lifestyle consisted of much leisure time‚ and the

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    EDUCATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS Belarus State Economic University REFERAT: "SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF THE SOCIETY" Minsk 2008 What is social structure of the society? Any object has its structure. As the noun “structure” is rendered as “строение‚ расположение‚ порядок”‚ structure is defined as functional interdependence of elements constituting the carcass of an object. The society has social structure. The concept of social structure was pioneered by G. Simmel‚ then developed by K. Marx

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    The Social Structure of Societies Society is a group of people who share a common area‚ culture‚ and behavior pattern. Society consists of various occupations of individuals‚ government‚ education‚ and health care. Society is a group of individual living and working together. Society is the place where we live. Society is a relationship among groups. Society is a structured community of people. Society is the way in which the people in a country are organized. One’s essay will explain the social

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    Comparing Paleolithic Societies   A.  Both the San and the Chumash preserved their ancient way of life into modern times. B.  The San of Southern Africa 1.  Northern fringe of the Kalahari Desert (present-day Angola‚ Namibia‚ Botswana) 2.  50‚000–80‚000 San still live in the region 3.  Part of the Khoisan language family‚ inhabited southern Africa at least 5‚000 years  a.  Gathering and hunting way of life‚ with stone tools b.  Remarkable rock art‚ going back 26‚000 years   i.  Tradition

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