Which of the following statements offers an accurate examination of the role the Green Corn Ceremony played in the lives of the Indigenous people of South Carolina?

A The Green Corn Ceremony was taught to the Indigenous people by enslaved persons.
B The Green Corn Ceremony occurred when an Indigenous person converted to Christianity.
C The Green Corn Ceremony celebrated the deerskin trade with colonists.
D The Green Corn Ceremony marked a time of renewal and gratitude during the late summer.

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D The Green Corn Ceremony marked a time of renewal and gratitude during the late summer.

The Green Corn Ceremony is a significant cultural event for many Indigenous peoples in North America, including those in South Carolina. It typically involves rituals of thanksgiving, renewal, and the celebration of the corn harvest.