The Size and Sophistication of Native American Civilizations in Mexico

question 82

Multiple Choice

The size and sophistication of Native American civilizations in Mexico and South America can be attributed to

• A) Spanish influences.
• B) their way of life based on hunting and gathering.
• C) the development of agriculture.
• D) influences brought by early settlers from Siberia.
• E) their use of draft animals and the wheel.

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