A Consequence of Native Americans' Increasing Reliance on Agriculture Was

question 68

Multiple Choice

A consequence of Native Americans' increasing reliance on agriculture was __________.

• A) a new division of labor and, ultimately, the emergence of classes
• B) a more diverse, healthier diet
• C) a decrease in the need for military forces
• D) in foraging societies most individuals are engaged in similar tasks, and there are few opportunities for individuals to accumulate personal wealth. See 1.2.1: Origins in Mexico.

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