Which of the following caused people in Middle America to settle down into villages? (1 point)

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The transportation method they were using to hunt and gather became unavailable.
The transportation method they were using to hunt and gather became unavailable.

The people of Middle America realized they could grow crops for a more reliable food supply.
The people of Middle America realized they could grow crops for a more reliable food supply.

The animals they were hunting died out.
The animals they were hunting died out.

The plants they gathered were destroyed in a natural disaster.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The people of Middle America realized they could grow crops for a more reliable food supply.

This shift towards agriculture allowed for a more stable food source, which facilitated the development of permanent villages and communities.