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    Some examples of human cultural development in the Paleolithic Culture would be that the humans gradually evolved from early members of the genus homo habilis. Since then they had evolved from those to hominid humans. Another example of human cultural development was the tools that were made from 4.4 billion to 1.6 million years ago. The tools that they would usually use were pebble tools, hand axes, and choppers. From 1 million to 25,000 years ago, the tools were changed, the tools were made to

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    was available. So, their homes were temporary and they were usually caves, camp sites, or huts for their housing. Also, only 20-30 people lived as together as clans. But on the other hand, Neolithic people lived in permanent houses made of mud or stone, which more stable than tents or huts. Therefore, many people lived together. They no longer had a nomadic lifestyle because they started to develop other advanced

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    two formed a friendship that was based on one common interest: music,” an author added in his report (“The Rolling Stones”). While joining a few blues groups in London, they decided to get together and formed their own band. In 1962, they formed the Rolling Stones, naming their group after the “rolling stone” that represented a tough and independent man in blues songs like “Rollin’ Stone” and “Mannish Boy” (Charlton 107). When the group was officially formed, with all five men, they started playing

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    The Neolithic time was a period in human development on technology it was called the last stage of the Stone age. The Neolithic was a very phenomenal period in megalithic architecture, that distributed agricultural procedure, and the use of lustrous stone tools. During this aspiring time with the development in agriculture, humans began to completely transform the environments and places they live upgrading everything left and right. A thriving portion of the humans began to clear up the all the

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    widely known, either his beginnings told in The Sword in the Stone or how he led the Knights of the Round Table. While there are many version of his story T. H. White’s written version and Disney’s animated version of The Sword in the Stone are two of the most recognized versions. Most movies have the ability to embody the original intent of the book they were based upon. Disney’s movie version of T. H. White’s rendition of The Sword in the Stone, however, while portraying the correct story, does not truly

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    Everett Ward September 17, 2015 Ap World History Change in the Role of Neolithic Women The economic, social, and religious roles of women changed between the Paleolithic and Neolithic time periods. During the Paleolithic Age, women and men had equal position in society. They both helped in the raising of children and the act of obtaining food for their families. The role of women would soon change for the worse in the Neolithic time period. They were left with little social, economic, and religious

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    changes in Egypt, but also drastic changes around the world. For years the former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs, Zahi Hawass, unapologetically demanded the return of some of Ancient Egypt’s most valuable treasures including: the Rosetta Stone, the Statue of Hatshepsut, the Luxor Obelisk, the Zodiac Ceiling and Nefertiti’s Bust. He went as far as to formally demand them back and label them as ‘stolen artifacts’, even though he openly admitted Egypt has no legal claim to them. The chances

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    War has been around for as long as mankind has existed. War has been around since the beginning for two reasons; because people either wanted to have a better life or to protect their way of life. People go to war to gain land, economic gain, government affiliations, and religion. Over the time that mankind has been around, warfare has changed significantly. There is not much known about prehistoric and warfare. What is known is that war did not happen very often. Small hunting and gathering groups

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    Silence. That was all that could be heard as the crowd gazed at the podium in front of them, waiting anxiously. BAM. Suddenly sticks hit drums and the crowd screamed in delight. The Rolling Stones have arrived. Landing their first gig in 1963, the Rolling Stones have traveled far in their career. They never realized that their first gig would be one of the many yet to come, making them “one of the most revered rock 'n' roll bands in the music history decades to come.” (“Charlie Watts Biography” 1)

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    Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex." - the Equal Rights Amendment Generations of women fought courageously for equality for decades. The ratification of the Nineteenth amendment was vindication for so many women across the country. After having spent so many years oppressed and unable to make way for themselves, women everywhere were growing tired of being unable to own property, keep their wages and the independence

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