I agree with the person above - the correct answer is indeed B. Phoenecian.
This nation lived around the Mediterranean Sea at the time, so they were famous for their trade in that area. Maya are in Latin America, Chinese and Lapita in Asia, whereas the Mediterranean Sea is located nearer Europe.
The second answer would have to be correct, because I believe this is focused on the Paleolithic Era.
Started the creation of railroads witch helped industrial revolution happen so fast