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79257244Paleolithic (Old Stone) AgeThe Old Stone age ending in 12,000 B.C.E: typified by use crude tools and hunting and gathering for subsistence.0
79257245Homo sapiensThe human species that emerged as most successful at the end of the Paleolithic period.1
79257246Neolithic (New Age) AgeThe New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E; period in which adaptation of sedentary agriculture occured; demestication of plants and animals accomplished.2
79257247Neolithic RevolutionThe succession of technological innovations and changes of human organization that led to the development of agriculture, 8500-3500 B.C.E.3
79257248hunting & gatheringmeans of obtaining subsistence by human species prior to the adaptation of sedentary agriculture; normally typical of band social.4
79257249Bronze AgeFrom about 4000 B.C.E., when bronze tools where first introduced in the Middle East, to about 1500 B.C.E., when iron began to replace it.5
79257250slash and burn agriculturea system of civilization6

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