Mississippian cultures were vast and complex, but which of these is the most accurate brief description of their societies

Answer 1

The Mississippian cultures were Native American societies that thrived along the Mississippi River and its tributaries from approximately 800 CE to 1600 CE. They were characterized by large, organized settlements with complex social hierarchies, extensive trade networks, and advanced agricultural practices. Religious ceremonies and monumental architecture, such as earthen mounds, played significant roles in their societies.