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Which of the following are characteristics of the Neolithic period?
They buried their dead and erected tombs
They worshipped spirits of nature as embodied in trees and stones, and appeased them by bloody sacrifices and offerings of food and drink.
They had no knowledge of the wheel for making pottery.
They knew the use of fire and had started cooking.


A) 1,2 and 4

B) 1,2 and 3

C) 1 and 3

D) 1,2,3 and 4

Correct Answer:
A) 1,2 and 4


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