ANew Stone Age
BOld Stone Age
CBronze Age
DIron Age
Answer:
A. New Stone Age
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NEOLITHIC AGE
The age that used sharper and polished tools, implements and weapons is called the Neolithic Age (New Stone Age).
The beginning of cultivation was the major progress in this period that dates around 8000 years back There was a change from food gathering to food production.
Man began to cultivate and settle down in the river valleys. Gordon Childe, the historian, termed these changes as 'Neolithic Revolution'.
"Man Makes Himself", and "What Happened in History" are famous works by Childe.
Humans began to rear animals for food.
They began a settled life for the purpose of cultivation and domestication of animals.
Wheels were used to carry goods from one place to another.
Edakkal is a major Neolithic site in Kerala.
Walls and houses built of stone in the Neolithic Age were discovered from Jericho in Palestine.
Jarmo in northern Iraq is an important site.
Features about the human life in the Neolithic Age :-
Engaged in farming
Developed shelters for permanent settlements
Tamed animals
This is the period of radical change in human life;
The word 'Neolithic' is derived from the words 'neos' (new) and 'lithos' (stone).
Mehrgarh: The Neolithic Site in the Indian Subcontinent