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 plants they gathered were destroyed in a natural disaster.
The plants they gathered were destroyed in a natural disaster.

The animals they were hunting died out.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

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

This realization led to the development of agriculture, which encouraged people to settle down into villages rather than continue a nomadic lifestyle of hunting and gathering.