Compare and contrast the Paleolithic age to the Neolithic Age, and explain how the Neolithic Age laid the foundation for civilization as we know it today.

The Paleolithic era is the old stone age that is belong to time period of 3 million to 12000 years ago where as the The Neolithic era or new stone age is known as comes after the Paleolithic age that is 12000 to 2000 years ago. The paleolithic era is characterized by people with hunter and gathering life style with weapons like stone.

In neolithic period people started to leave life style of hunter-gatherer and started to live in one place. As they decided to stay to one place they started farming making tools of metal and making wild animals their pet. All that laid the foundation of new civilization we know it today.

pepin the short[a] (german: pippin der kurze, french: pépin le bref, c. 714 – 24 september 768) was the king of the franks from 751 until his death. he was the first of the carolingians to become king.[b][2]

the younger son of the frankish prince charles martel and his wife rotrude, pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ecclesiastical education he had received from the monks of st. denis. succeeding his father as the mayor of the palace in 741, pepin reigned over francia jointly with his elder brother carloman. pepin ruled in neustria, burgundy, and provence, while his brother carloman established himself in austrasia, alemannia and thuringia. the brothers were active in suppressing revolts led by the bavarians, aquitanians, saxons, and the alemanni in the early years of their reign. in 743, they ended the frankish interregnum by choosing childeric iii, who was to be the last merovingian monarch, as figurehead king of the franks.