United KingdomHistory 1 · History
For much of the Stone Age, how could people travel from mainland Europe to Britain?
- aBy sailing across the sea in Viking longships with their families
- bBy walking across land that joined Britain to the continentCorrect answer
- cBy marching across the land bridge with the Roman army's legions
- dBy crossing a stone bridge that the Anglo-Saxons had built there
Why?
For a long part of the Stone Age, Britain was joined to mainland Europe by land, so hunter-gatherers could walk across, following the animals they hunted. The Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings all came thousands of years later.
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