Lesson 2: Cultural

and Sociopolitical
Evolution
Introduction
✗ It started from the neolithic
revolution until the development
of states and in, contemporary
times, the practice of
democracy.

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Introduction
✗ The evolution of cultural and
sociopolitical dimensions of of
humankind underwent several
stages of chnage for a millennia.

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Introduction
✗ Neolithic Revolution (The New
Stone Age Revolution)
✗ - polished stone tools and the
techniques that produced such
tools emerged during this period.
✗ - considered as the time of
fundamental change.
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Introduction
✗ Neolithic Revolution (The New
Stone Age Revolution)
✗ - it was the period when food
production started.
✗ However, once agriculture
started was developed;

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Introduction
✗ -substantial changes happens in
the lifestyle of humans took
place.
✗ - they could control now the
reproduction of plants and
animals for different purposes.

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Introduction
✗ - they become less dependent on
wild food sources as
domesticated animals and plants
have increased in number.
✗ - people started to settle in
specific areas; lessened nomadic
practices.
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Introduction
✗ - cultivation of plants and raising
animals.
✗ - specialized special roles in the
community has also started.

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Introduction
✗ - the efficiency of food
production allowed more time to
develop arts and sciences
through specialized activities
geared towards the advancement
of civilization.

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