The Upper Paleolithic Period, Which Dates from About 40,000 to 10,000

question 34

Multiple Choice

The Upper Paleolithic period, which dates from about 40,000 to 10,000 years ago, was characterized by:

• A) big game hunting
• B) blade tools of many traditions
• C) the invention of composite tools
• D) cave art
• E) all of these choices

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