Which was true of food-gathering societies in prehistoric times? a. Society was highly industrialized. b. The population tended to be small. c. The concept of private property was important. d. There was a system of mass production.

B. The population tended to be small. Hunting-gathering methods of obtaining food couldn't support larger populations we see today; population only started to really grow when agricultural methods were developed, and sedentary societies started cropping up. (Get it? Cropping? Crops? Farming?)