Multiple choice

Why were communities small during Paleolithic times?

  1. People often died from disease.

  2. People did not accept outsiders into their tribes.

  3. They had to travel from place to place.

  4. Wild animals ate and killed most of the population.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Paleolithic people were nomadic hunters and gatherers who followed migrating animal herds and seasonal plant growth. Because they had to move constantly to find food, they could not support large, permanent populations.

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