In North America,a Settlement with Over 100 Earthen Mounds Developed

question 21

Multiple Choice

In North America,a settlement with over 100 earthen mounds developed near present-day St.Louis.This settlement represented a __________.

• A) large and powerful chiefdom
• B) very small community that did not last long
• C) settlement that became the most powerful city in the ancient world
• D) way station for populations as they moved north

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Middle Childhood

A developmental stage that typically covers the age range from 6 to 12 years, marked by significant growth in cognitive, physical, and social domains.

Physical Activities

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Middle Childhood

A developmental stage that typically encompasses ages 6 to 12, characterized by increased physical, cognitive, and social capabilities.