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What is the Paleolithic era known for?

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Stone tools and hunting and gathering societies

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Which era is characterized by the development of agriculture?

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Neolithic

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What was the primary source of food for hunter-gatherers?

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wild plants and animals

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What major technological advancement occurred during the Neolithic era?

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Agriculture

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What is the main difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras?

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Development of agriculture

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What led to the transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agricultural societies?

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Development of agriculture

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What impact did agriculture have on human settlements during the Neolithic era?

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Agriculture led to the development of permanent settlements and supported larger populations.

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What role did women play in Paleolithic and Neolithic societies?

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Women played roles in gathering food, taking care of children, making tools, and engaging in agriculture and domestication of animals.

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What were the advantages of the hunter-gatherer lifestyle?

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A varied diet, increased mobility, and a more egalitarian social structure.

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What were the disadvantages of the hunter-gatherer lifestyle?

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Uncertainty in food supply, vulnerability to natural disasters and diseases, lack of permanent settlements, and limited technological advancements.