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This is the longest period of Prehistory . Our ancestors learnt to us fire , began making utensils , and expressed themselves artistically
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Thanks to agriculture and livestock , humans no longer needed to be nomatic , and became sedentary . The first stable settlements appeared .
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People began making tools , weapons and utensils out of metals . Societies became more complex .
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The egyptian Greek and Roman civilitations were very important during this period . It ends with the fall of the Roman Empire
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Europe followed a feudal system in which nobles had most of the power ,The voyages of Columbus introduced Europeans to other cultures
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Some kings and queens ruled as absolute monarchs . New cultural and artistic movements , such as the Enlightenment , developed
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The French revolution and its fight for Liberty marked the beginning of Contemporany History . We currently live in this area