What Drove Herders and Pastoralists to Migrate to Highland Plateaus

question 31

Multiple Choice

What drove herders and pastoralists to migrate to highland plateaus bordering the inner Eurasian steppes between 2000 and 1200 BCE?

• A) Armies from the cities forced them out.
• B) Diseases ravaged their camps.
• C) Drought destroyed their traditional grazing land.
• D) Chilling cold destroyed their crops.

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