Throughout history, turning points have changed the lives of people and history of nations based on political, economic, and social conditions. A turning point is a moment in time when the course of events is changed. The Neolithic Revolution is a turning point because it caused the nomadic lifestyle during the Paleolithic Era to change into a more sedentary style of life. The Neolithic revolution changed the lives of people for thousands of years. From 2,000,000 B.C.E to 9,000 B.C.E, the Paleolithic Era or Old Stone Age, people lived a nomadic lifestyle. Meaning, they were constantly moving from place to place because they were reliant on their ability to hunt and gather, since they got their food by killing wild animals and collecting wild