By 9000 BC, which of the following statements is true? A. The glacial conditions experienced during the Younger Dryas started easing. B. Global climate was marked by a brief return... By 9000 BC, which of the following statements is true? A. The glacial conditions experienced during the Younger Dryas started easing. B. Global climate was marked by a brief return to glacial conditions. C. Full-fledged farming communities began to appear in the Near East. D. Global temperatures were similar to those of today.
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The question presents multiple statements regarding the climate and societal conditions around 9000 BC and is likely asking for clarification or evaluation of their accuracy.
Answer
The glacial conditions experienced during the Younger Dryas started easing.
The glacial conditions experienced during the Younger Dryas started easing.
Answer for screen readers
The glacial conditions experienced during the Younger Dryas started easing.
More Information
By 9000 BC, the Younger Dryas, which was a period of colder climate, began to ease, leading to a warming trend that eventually contributed to the development of agricultural communities.
Tips
A common mistake is to assume that full-fledged farming communities or modern global temperatures occurred by 9000 BC, which was still a time of transition from colder conditions.
Sources
- The Climatology and Environmental Origins of the Neolithic Revolution: Theory and Evidence - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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