Map: Native Ways of Life, Ca. 1500

question 80

Multiple Choice

Map: Native Ways of Life, ca. 1500

-According to the map, which of the following was true about native populations in the Northwest and present-day California?

• A) These populations were highly dependent on the cultivation of maize.
• B) These populations supported themselves through the vast resources of the ocean.
• C) Geographic factors were of little concern to these populations.
• D) Mobile lifestyles were more common than permanent settlements for these populations.

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