The Multiregional Continuity Hypothesis Supposes That

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Multiregional Continuity hypothesis supposes that:

• A) modern Homo sapiens first evolved in Africa and then spread to Asia and Europe, replacing archaic Homo sapiens populations.
• B) the transition to modernity took place regionally and without involving replacement.
• C) Homo erectus populations migrated out of Africa to replace archaic Homo sapiens.
• D) archaic Homo sapiens migrated out of Africa to replace Neandertals in Europe.

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