paleothic times

What were the skills learned and the cultural items (material & non-material) created that enabled humans to rise from their meager beginnings in Paleolithic times to the complex civilizations of Hellenistic Greece?

Make sure to include developments in economy, education, government, law and military.

Show how these advancements helped and/or hurt society by the creation of inequalities in class and gender.

Be sure to include the various societies and eras covered in class and the progression that led to the evolution of the Greeks from ancient to Classical and finally the Hellenistic eras.