The Introduction of Which of the Following Allowed Native Americans

question 204

Multiple Choice

The introduction of which of the following allowed Native Americans to begin building cities by freeing up community members to engage in activities other than agriculture, hunting, and gathering?

• A) horses
• B) guns
• C) cattle
• D) corn, squash and beans

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