What is the meaning of paleolithic period, mesolithic period and neolithic period??
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The prehistoric age is divided into three periods. They are paleolithic period, mesolithic period and neolithic period
PALEOLITHIC PERIOD:
• The word "Paleo" means "Old" and "lithic" means "stone".
• The Paleolithic age is the most ancient period of History.
• During this period, the people were hunters and gatherers.
• They were nomads. As, they used to travel from one place to another place.
MESOLITHIC PERIOD:
• This period is between Paleolithic and Neolithic periods.
• The people during this age were still hunters and gatherers.
• But they started to stay at one place like in animal dens.
• Domestication of animals was started during this period.
NEOLITHIC PERIOD:
• The most important invention of this age was wheel.
• There was development both socially and technologically.
• People used the sharp tools made up of stones.
• Agriculture was also started during the Neolithic Period.
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