Question
Which of the following conclusion might historians make about the Mississippian people from the evidence of Cahokia?
Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:
(Choice A) They preferred fishing for their food over farming.
A
They preferred fishing for their food over farming.
(Choice B) They were not sophisticated enough to build lasting structures.
B
They were not sophisticated enough to build lasting structures.
(Choice C) They lived a nomadic lifestyle, following herds of animals across the Plains.
C
They lived a nomadic lifestyle, following herds of animals across the Plains.
(Choice D) They lived in settled villages and farmed, allowing for the growth of large populations.
D
They lived in settled villages and farmed, allowing for the growth of large populations.
Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:
(Choice A) They preferred fishing for their food over farming.
A
They preferred fishing for their food over farming.
(Choice B) They were not sophisticated enough to build lasting structures.
B
They were not sophisticated enough to build lasting structures.
(Choice C) They lived a nomadic lifestyle, following herds of animals across the Plains.
C
They lived a nomadic lifestyle, following herds of animals across the Plains.
(Choice D) They lived in settled villages and farmed, allowing for the growth of large populations.
D
They lived in settled villages and farmed, allowing for the growth of large populations.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is (Choice D) They lived in settled villages and farmed, allowing for the growth of large populations.
Cahokia is known as one of the largest and most complex Native American cities in North America prior to European contact, featuring significant agricultural practices, permanent structures, and a large population, which suggests a settled lifestyle rather than a nomadic one.
Cahokia is known as one of the largest and most complex Native American cities in North America prior to European contact, featuring significant agricultural practices, permanent structures, and a large population, which suggests a settled lifestyle rather than a nomadic one.