Before 11,000 B.C.E.,virtually all human societies were:
A) engaged in settled agriculture to produce crop surpluses for the gods.
B) able to use metal tools for arts, crafts, and building.
C) using men to do the hunting and women the gathering.
D) nomadic, moving incessantly in search of limited food.
E) settled in agricultural communities.

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Before 11,000 B.C.E., humans were primarily hunter-gatherers, which meant they relied on hunting for meat and gathering plants for survival. They did not have settled agricultural communities or the ability to use metal tools efficiently. Therefore, the best choice is D - nomadic, moving incessantly in search of limited food.

Before 11,000 B.C.E.,virtually All Human Societies Were