Peoples of the Americas Review Part 1

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1. Hunters and gatherers who move continuously looking for food.
2. An organized society that has developed a system of government, language, and economic system.
3. Land bridge that connected Asia to North America during the Ice Age.
4. Crop native to the Americas grown by many Native American nations.
5. Native American group that built large earthen mounds stretching from the Mississippi River valley to Ohio River Valley.

Paleo-Indians were the earliest groups in the Americas, agriculture relied on the Mesoamerican triad, and complex towns like Cahokia developed from agricultural surplus.

Explanation:

Paleo-Indians: The first groups in the Americas, characterized by nomadic hunting and gathering lifestyles, with Clovis points as important artifacts.

Mesoamerican triad: Consisted of corn, beans, and squash, essential crops for many Native American groups.

Mississippian Cahokia settlement: An example of a complex town/city that developed due to surplus food from agriculture among Native American groups.

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