Map: Native Ways of Life, Ca. 1500

question 8

Multiple Choice

Map: Native Ways of Life, ca. 1500

-According to the map, which of the following was true about native populations in the Great Basin and Great Plains?

• A) They settled in permanent villages due to their use of large-scale agriculture.
• B) These populations engaged in mixed economies that favored a reliance on water.
• C) They developed largely mobile lifestyles in response to the aridity of their climate.
• D) These populations were very similar to the populations of the Northeast and Mississippi River Valley.

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