Why Does the Text Say There Is a Greater Density

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Multiple Choice

Why does the text say there is a greater density and cultural diversity of Native Americans living in California,than in the rest of North America,prior to European contact?

• A)A greater number of tribal conflicts caused groups to split and become isolated.
• B)The mild climate and rich diversity of resources.
• C)Past periods of disease forced isolation between many groups that led to cultural uniqueness.
• D)The flat terrain and lack of wetlands in the Central Valley drew many Native American immigrants from the surrounding Aztec,Mayan,Great Basin and Puget Sound tribes.

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