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What was a significant feature of the Mississippian civilization?
What was a significant feature of the Mississippian civilization?
- It was primarily focused along the Mississippi River
- It spread into much of the present-day United States and influenced cultures in Canada (correct)
- It was the first ancient civilization to develop in the Americas
- It was isolated and had minimal impact on surrounding cultures
Where did the Mississippian civilization stretch to from its origins along the Mississippi River?
Where did the Mississippian civilization stretch to from its origins along the Mississippi River?
- North along the Great Lakes, from the Rockies to the mid-Atlantic, and southwest to the Gulf of Mexico (correct)
- South along the Andes Mountains to Central America
- West to the Pacific Coast and east to the Appalachian Mountains
- East to the Atlantic Coast and west to the Great Plains
What recent evidence has been found about the Spiro group?
What recent evidence has been found about the Spiro group?
- It was located in present-day Canada
- It was a small, insignificant settlement
- It had developed a society as complex and large as any in the Americas (correct)
- It had no influence on the Mississippian civilization
Which statement best describes the agricultural shift of indigenous groups along the Mississippi River?
Which statement best describes the agricultural shift of indigenous groups along the Mississippi River?
What is a key point highlighted by the example of the Spiro group?
What is a key point highlighted by the example of the Spiro group?
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