What features characterize the transition to the Neolithic pattern in northern Europe?

a. It was preceded by substantial ideological shifts, particularly the development of monuments.
b. It represents a gradual transition from intensive Mesolithic hunting and gathering.
c. It occurred rapidly and likely preceded ideological changes.
d. It was preceded by a long period of dependence on wild plant resources.
e. It is primarily the result of the migration of farmers from the Near East.


c

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