Question

The most important crop to the Mississippians was corn or beans?

Answer 1

The most important crop to the Mississippians was corn. While beans were also significant and often grown alongside corn in a system known as the "Three Sisters," which includes corn, beans, and squash, corn (or maize) played a central role in their agriculture and diet. Corn was a staple food that supported the Mississippian culture and economy.