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Monk's Mound, the largest structure at Cahokia Mounds was built entirely out of
A. earth.
B. mudbricks.*
C. stone blocks.
D. adobe.
7 answers
Now i think its A.
Yes. The mounds were made of earth.
Thank you so much, and the question i posted the other day i took it to an administrator they said it was a typo, but thanks for your help.
You are very welcome.
Among those answer choices, I agree.
" ... and consists of more than 2.16 billion pounds of non-local soil types.
Other construction materials used in the mound include limestone slabs, bald cypress and red cedar posts. Use of the limestone slabs in mound construction is important as a chronological marker indicating late Archaic construction (3000 - 1000 BC).
"Construction materials for Monks Mound included only colored soil that is not found in the surrounding alluvial floodplain."
http://world-pyramids.com/en/world-pyramids/northern-america/monk-mound,-great-pyramid-of-the-usa.html#.Wr-5Z9PwZ-U
" ... and consists of more than 2.16 billion pounds of non-local soil types.
Other construction materials used in the mound include limestone slabs, bald cypress and red cedar posts. Use of the limestone slabs in mound construction is important as a chronological marker indicating late Archaic construction (3000 - 1000 BC).
"Construction materials for Monks Mound included only colored soil that is not found in the surrounding alluvial floodplain."
http://world-pyramids.com/en/world-pyramids/northern-america/monk-mound,-great-pyramid-of-the-usa.html#.Wr-5Z9PwZ-U
Thank you Writeacher I will be sure to remember this for the future.