Question

Before the development of agriculture what was the most likely reason for groups of people to move from one place to another constantly? A. The climate in ancient times was more unpredictable. B. Attacking Mongols pushed people west. C. Yearly floods drove people away from rivers. D. People moved as they used up local food sources

Answer 1

d. people moved after they used all the food up.

Answer 2

The answer is d. people moved as they used up local food sources. Early peoples were nomadic hunters and gatherers. They often moved with herds of animals that the relied on for food. In addition to hunting they would gather fruits, grains and other plants to supplement their diet. The development of agriculture allowed early tribes to settle in one area and this development heralded the birth of the first civilizations.