The Upper Paleolithic
A)began at the onset of the Pleistocene.
B)is a cultural period attributed primarily to Neandertals.
C)is characterized by the invention of iron tools.
D)began about 150,000 years ago.
E)is the cultural period that began in Western Europe approx. 40,000 ya.

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The Upper Paleolithic is the cultural period that began in Western Europe approximately 40,000 years ago, marking a significant advancement in human cultural and technological development, including the creation of more sophisticated tools and art.