The most significant innovations from the beginning of the Palaeolithic Age to the end of the Neolithic Age are; the utilization of fire‚ tools‚ potters and shelters. I will be discussing how these four innovations have been advanced through the years‚ and their importance in our society Fire is one of the major technological advances in human evolution‚ and has been advanced throughout years. The creation of fire is what led to heaters‚ ovens and microwaves. It has improved and made the lives
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to technology in social studies of science. Science‚ technology and human values Rodney W.‚ (1973).‚ How Europe underdeveloped Africa. Dar-Es-Salaam‚ Tanzanian publishing house Adeboye T.‚ (1999)‚ Inovation without science policy‚ In annals of the New York Academy of sciences‚ Vol 798‚ Luna(1994)
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characterized by the use of knapped stone tools‚ although at the time humans also used wood and bone tools. Other organic commodities were adapted for use as tools‚ including leather and vegetable fibers; however‚ due to their nature‚ these have not been preserved to any great degree. Surviving artifacts of the Paleolithic era are known as Paleoliths. Humankind gradually evolved from early members of the genus Homo such as Homo habilis — who used simple stone tools — into fully behaviorally and anatomically
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Paleolithic vs. Neolithic The first scholars that existed named the whole period of human devolvement the “Stone Age.” The Stone Age is divided into three periods which are Paleolithic which means the old Greek age‚ Mesolithic and Neolithic which is the new Greek age. The Paleolithic and Neolithic stone ages have many great differences and have changed greatly between the two periods. This has been the unmasking of the habits of all man including ones in modern day. Primitive man traveled
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humans have been dealing with conflicts‚ and adapting their lifestyle to deal with those conflicts. It all started with the Paleolithic period and continued through the first civilizations. The Paleolithic period which was is better known as the Stone Age‚ carried on until about 14‚000 years ago. While the first civilizations were the first representations of the civilizations that we live in today. Throughout the Paleolithic period and early civilizations‚ many factors of civilization have changed
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(kinda like vultures…)‚ and hunting live animals Paleolithic: stone‚ not metal tools—stone age Cultural and learned skills of the Paleolithic age- define history Out of Africa to the Ends of the Earth: First Migrations Human life started in Africa Culture: learned or invented ways of living‚ became more important than biology in shaping behavior Humans started inhabiting life in new places- lead to technological innovation Stone blades‚ sharp points on sticks‚ tools from bones and grindstones
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able to learn about atoms‚ electrons and other molecules. Technology then manipulates these molecules to create machine which ease life (Salter‚ 2010). Therefore‚ technology is an ever changing entity. It keeps growing everyday with the invention of new materials and elements. In this manner‚ one needs to differentiate the types of technology. Ideally‚ two types exist; yesterday’s and today’s. There is another type known as future technology. In this paper‚ the first two will be discussed and show
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EXAM I VOCABULARY Paleolithic and Neolithic Vocabulary to Know: * Paleolithic – 40‚000-8‚000 BC Old Stone Age‚ mankind produced * Neolithic – New Stone Age 1. Comes about at different times at different locations due to ice age ending unevenly 1. Development of organized system of agriculture (replacing hunting gathering community) 1. Domestication of animals 1. Permanent architecture (year round settlements) * Iconography – pictoral representations * sculpture
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their region. PART A: SHORT ANSWER Document #1 Old Stone Age · 150‚000 to 10‚000 years ago · made weapons and tools of stone and wood · fished and hunted for food · sewed clothing of animal skins · lived in caves · used fire for warmth and cooking Middle Stone Age · 10‚000 to 8‚000 years ago · life much the same as Old Stone Age · certain animals were domesticated (dogs and goats) New Stone Age · 8‚000 to 6‚000 years ago · learned
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the Old Stone Age‚ which lasted until about 10‚000 years ago. 2. Neolithic: The period of time also known as the New Stone Age. It is associated with the origins of agriculture. 3. Foragers: Hunting and food-gathering people who ate wild vegetables‚ meat‚ wild edible plants‚ and insects to survive 4. Agricultural Revolutions: A series of separate transformations that occurred when agriculture arose independently in many different places around the world. 5. Megaliths: A complex of stone structures
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