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    century into the early twentieth century‚ there were lots of reform efforts in an era called the Progressive Era. Many of these reform were extremely successful. Some of the main reforms during the Progressive Era included living conditions in cities as well as reform efforts in the workplace. These reforms were extremely important because they led to happier populus as well as less deaths. During the Progressive Era there was a political party that was called the Progressive Party. This political

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    Chapter 1 Reading Guide From Human Prehistory to the Early River Valley Civilizations DIRECTIONS: Read Chapter 1: From Human Prehistory to the Early River Valley Civilizations DIRECTIONS: Define the following vocabulary terms. Paleolithic Age: The Old Stone Age ending in 12‚000 b.c.e.; typified by use of crude stone tools and hunting and gathering for subsistence. Neolithic Age: The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 b.c.e.; period in which adaption of sedentary agriculture occurred; domestication

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    revolution. It is typical to assume that workers of the industrial revolution would live a reasonable lifestyle due to their significance to the revolution itself. Ironically enough‚ their lifestyles were not of luxury or satisfaction. During this era‚ three conditions suppressed and almost hovered over the lifestyles of workers of all ages: industrial workers lived in unsanitary environments‚ women were vulnerable to harsh labor because of reasons including the convenience of their small hands all

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    Progressives consisted mainly of middle class citizens that felt there were too many injustices in the US and they felt the Government had the responsibility to correct them. They felt that the Government had catered to big business for too long and their power was getting out of hand. They also thought that local government was being run terribly and needed improvement. This was also a time when child labor was a problem in factories and Progressives knew this must be controlled. They also thought

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    The Upper Paleolithic was a period of great transition in the world. This was the height of technical sophistication during the Old Stone Age. The Neanderthals in Europe became edged out and disappeared by 33‚000 years ago‚ and modern humans began to have the world to themselves. Naturally‚ this will lead to what many have called a time of “creative explosion”. In the Upper Paleolithic‚ culture emerged as a stronger force than biology. Humans no longer needed to use their physical strength; tools

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    I. Identifications 1. Paleolithic: The period of time also known as 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

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    throughout history. The evolution of gender roles first began in the Paleolithic Age and then began to transform with the transformation of the Paleolithic Age to the Neolithic Age. Women in Mesopotamia‚ India‚ Greece‚ China‚ and Rome were not treated as equals and viewed as inferior to men. Cultures like Egypt and Persia had similar laws for women and treated them with more respect out of any of the other cultures. The Paleolithic Age was responsible for the introductions of many vital aspects

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    The base of all human accomplishment derives from the Paleolithic era. These beginnings of mankind could be considered our most important. The first tools were developed‚ stone tools used to shape wood‚ dig for food‚ or weaponry. The progression in tools shows the growth in thinking‚ first using objects for tools then creating tools to fit a certain need such as sharpening stone for cutting. Tools were used to fashion weapons like a bow and arrow. Man learned how to make fire with friction for heat

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    during the dry season. Movements of early man—early man movement was purely guided by his physical need. Movement of modern man – today we move around because of various social‚ economic&educational needs. Q3—How did Paleolithic age differ from Neolithic age? Ans-- |Paleolithic age |Neolithic age | |It is also known as ‘old stone age’ |It is also known as ‘new stone age’

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    kinship 2.  very low population density (because of available technology)   a.  very slow population growth b.  perhaps 10‚000 people in world 100‚000 years ago c.  grew to 500‚000 by 30‚000 years ago d.  reached 6 million 10‚000 years ago 3.  Paleolithic bands were seasonally mobile or nomadic   a.  moved in regular patterns to exploit wild plants and animals b.  since they moved around‚ they couldn’t accumulate goods 4.  societies were highly egalitarian   a.  perhaps the most free people in human

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