1. When the Spaniards arrived in New Mexico, the Pueblo population numbered between 40,000 and 50,000. numbered is a participle <----
2. Many had adopted a farming lifestyle. farming is a participle <--
3. Domesticated animals included dogs and turkeys. <--- domesticated is a participle.
4. The arriving Spaniards gave the name ''Pueblos'' meaning ''Townsmen,'' to the people of this area because most of them lived in organized cities. <---- arriving, organized this is a verb
5. Almost all of their well-built villages were eventually destroyed. built and destroyed is a participle
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Label each underlined word a verb or a participle.
Three of your answers are correct.
Two are not.
Two are not.
1 - 3 are right.
4 - arriving???
organized is not a verb
5 - no
4 - arriving???
organized is not a verb
5 - no
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