Cliff Dwellings, Like Those Built by the Anasazi in Mesa

question 17

Multiple Choice

Cliff dwellings, like those built by the Anasazi in Mesa Verde, were constructed using which materials available in the area?

• A) ice and bone
• B) water and paper
• C) logs and animal hides
• D) adobe, timber, and stone
• E) all of the other answers

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