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    Stone Ages Comparison

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    have been advancing ever since stone ages. In this essay, we will be comparing and contrasting, the life of people in the Stone Age and in the Middle Ages. The first source is “Life in the Stone Age” by J.H Simmons and the second source is “Everyday Life in Middle Ages” by Jane Emmason. The articles presented juxtapositions of technology, traditions as well as fabricating clothing. However, in these same passages, we will also deliver examples of the aspects of stone age life that survived through time

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    The time of the Old Stone Age, which endured from approximately 2.6 million years ago to about 12 thousand years ago. The Paleolithic period describes the event of when humans migrated from Africa to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas. Humans created bands and developed varied and sophisticated technologies. Societies in which they relied on hunting animals and collecting plants. The hunter-forager society allowed each member of a band to have an integral part in surviving and feeding. Some members

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    Have you ever wondered what life was like for humans during the Stone Age? Life for early humans was probably difficult and dangerous. People had to hunt their own food, build their own shelter, and had to live in bad weather conditions as they migrated from Africa. Survival was the most important goal of the early humans but they didn’t have many resources. Life was really hard for early humans so they made things that would help them survive and make their lives easier such as tools and shelter

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    Stone Age Research Paper

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    The Stone Age lasted for about 2.5 million years. The exact year when it started is not known but historians believe it began at around 2000000 BC and ended around 3300 BC. It was a broad prehistoric period in which stones were widely used to make tools. The Stone Age can be further divided into periods/ages; The Old Stone Age (about 2000000 BC to 13000 BC), The Middle Stone Age (about 13000 BC to 8000 BC) and the New Stone Age (about 8000 BC to 4000 BC). Both of these periods have similarities and

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    Fire During The Stone Age

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    Introduction During the stone age, people had to learn how to do and make things in order to live. More specifically, these people had to learn how to survive and in order to survive they had to learn how to make things such as tools, weapons, and fires. Out of these three, fire was the most significant. Tools, helped the people of the stone age build things while weapons were used for hunting and protection. However, by learning the benefits of fire, the people of the stone age were able to create an

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    Imagining the Stone Age Imagine waking up one morning in a strange place, cut off from the modern world you know. You have no electronic gadgets or tools. In fact, you don’t have any tools and there are none to be found in this new place. If you dig, you might come across chunks of metal, but do you know anything about building a forge and making metal tools? You probably don’t. So what can you use to cut things or hunt food? You’ll have to make due with rocks. Welcome to the Stone Age. !!!What Makes

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    The new stone age is a better advancement to live than the old stone age. One of the reason is because the new stone age has improved shelter and new technological tools. Furthermore, the new stone age has developed new skills to improve living situation compare to the old stone age. In the new stone age people learned how to farm, made tools to hunting, and gather food such as fruits, and nuts. The new stone age people build shelter and made better tools. The evidence in the text indicated they

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    AR6_SA_U1_L11_LC Introduction and Objective The Neolithic Era, or New Stone Age, was a period in the development of human technology. Traditionally considered the last part of the Stone Age, the Neolithic commenced with the beginning of farming. Metal tools became widespread, along with the use of wild and domestic crops and of domesticated animals. When people think of pottery, they might think of bowls and cups, of eating and drinking. But pottery can, in fact, be art as well. During the Neolithic

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    Stone Age (50,000–3000 BCE) The Stone Age refers to the broad range of ‘pre-history’ which lasted from approx 30,000 BC to 6,000BC where the first metals started to be used. In the stone age, use of metals was scarce and the most common building materials and weapons were wood and stone. Much of this history is undocumented, though some archaeological evidence persists. bronze-ageBronze Age (3000–1300 BCE) The Bronze age refers to the broad period of history when cultures in Europe, Asia and other

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    historians: The Old Stone Age, the New Stone Age, and the Age of Metal. The Old Stone Age was from the earliest times or existence to about 6000 BC. During this time animals, and primitive humans got food from plants. During the New Stone Age, lasting from about 6000 to 1800 BC, people began the use of polish stone tools. There was a transition from hunting and gathering to farming. Thus instead of roaming around for food, humans began to settle across Gaul for residence. The Age of Metal started in

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