There are many periods in history with varying dates and events. The period known as the prehistoric era has no uniform end date. Why?
A) The prehistoric era is defined as the period before writing; therefore, a definitive date cannot be established because societies developed writing at different times in different locales.
B) Societies were not developing at the same rate. The transition from hunter gatherer to agrarian-based society was different in each region; therefore, there is no specific end date.
C) The prehistoric era coincides with the Paleolithic Period and ends with the advancements in tool making technology. This happened at differing times across the world; therefore, no firm date can be established.
D) All of these
E) None of these
A
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