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Question
Write short notes on the social life during the Neolithic Age.
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Solution
Social life during the Neolithic Age: From the earliest times, people had been living in groups. It became necessary to have a code of conduct to regulate and control the activities of the people. These rules became established customs. The oldest, wiser, or the strongest man in the village was chosen as the village head man. He maintained law and order in the village and protected the people from enemies.
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The New Stone Age is known for discovery of agriculture and invention of wheel.
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