What Was Poverty Point

question 17

Multiple Choice

What was Poverty Point?

• A) It was the area in present day New Mexico and Arizona where various Indian tribes attempted to settle but always failed because of the lack of rain.
• B) It was an area in Central America that the Aztecs exploited for slaves and food.
• C) It was an Indian community on the lower Mississippi River that was the center of political and economic activity.
• D) It was a holy place in Maya culture where people could go to show their complete devotion to God.
• E) None of these choices

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