Which of the following best explains why some Ancestral Pueblo groups moved south?

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The Ancestral Pueblo were being attacked by neighboring tribes.

The Ancestral Pueblo were being attacked by neighboring tribes.

Heavy rains washed out settlements and forced groups to move south.

Heavy rains washed out settlements and forced groups to move south.

Long periods of drought made farming difficult in the southwest.

Long periods of drought made farming difficult in the southwest.

The Ancestral Pueblo groups formed alliance with tribes in the south.

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The best explanation for why some Ancestral Pueblo groups moved south is:

Long periods of drought made farming difficult in the southwest.

Drought significantly impacted their agricultural practices, leading some groups to relocate in search of more sustainable living conditions.