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generally, the transition of prehistorical to historical is characterized by writing and record-keeping. Therefore, the time period where prehistory ends and history begins is different in different regions - where writing occurred at different times - In the North America, we usually associate prehistory with what happened before white man came to the area
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe invention of writing,so the Sumerians the first civilization in the world
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∙ 14y agoPrehistory is the time before writing was invented. As we know, writing was invented in 3100 BC so the end of prehistory was in 3100 BC.
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∙ 12y agothe Carolingian Revival .
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∙ 10y agothe invention of writing
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What are some of the differences between the ancient period and the prehistoric period?
In simple terms, we do have recorded information of ancient times in written form or other means. But prehistoric periods are just as the word implies -- it's before recorded history.
Did agriculture distinguish prehistoric from historic era?
Agriculture destinguishes the New Stone Age. Pre-history literally means "before written history", so you would say that lack of written history distinguishes the prehistoric period from the historic period.
What is the most valuable skill that prehistoric people learned during the Paleolithic period?
They invented string, the wheel and alcohol during the paleolithic period.
The use of metals marked the end of the neolithic age and a?
Begining of the metal age
What time period marked the high point of Greek civilizations?
400 B.C. until 300 B.C.
What marked the end of the prehistoric period and the beginning of the historic period?
the invention of writing
Which development marked the end of the prehistoric period and the beginning of the historic period?
the invention of writing
Which development marked the end of the prehistorical period and the beginning of the historic period?
The new stone age!
What marked the end of the Precambrian period?
The appearance of complex, multicellular animals.
When did Georgia's prehistoric period end?
im not positive but im pretty sure it ended in the mississippian era
What event marked the end of the Saxon period?
the Norman invasion of England in 1066
What marked the end of Anglo Saxon period?
The Norman invasion of England in 1066
What kind of dinosaurs were there in the cretaceous period?
The T-Rex and Triceratops. The extinction of the dinosaurs marked the end of the cretaceous period.
What event marked the end of the angle saxon period?
Norman invasion of England in 1066
What great revolution in 1789 marked the end of a period of European history?
The French Revolution
What event marked the end of Anglo Saxon period?
the Norman invasion of England in 1066
In which prehistoric period did the triceratops live?
the critatios period
