Which of the following best describes Native Americans in early Indiana?

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Responses

They quickly assimilated to American ways as soon as American settlers arrived.
They quickly assimilated to American ways as soon as American settlers arrived.

They fought mostly against the French and sided with the British.
They fought mostly against the French and sided with the British.

They lived in agriculture-based societies that grew corn, melons, squash, and beans.
They lived in agriculture-based societies that grew corn, melons, squash, and beans.

They lived in nomadic groups, following buffalo herds, upon which they relied for food and clothing.

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The statement that best describes Native Americans in early Indiana is:

They lived in agriculture-based societies that grew corn, melons, squash, and beans.

Many Native American tribes in the region practiced agriculture and cultivated the "Three Sisters" crops (corn, beans, and squash) as a foundational part of their diet and culture.