Before the Arrival of Europeans, Most Native Peoples in North

question 60

Multiple Choice

Before the arrival of Europeans, most native peoples in North America

• A) lived in large communities.
• B) were more advanced than those in South America.
• C) lived in small, scattered, and impermanent settlements.
• D) populated the greater part of the continent.
• E) relied on horses for transportation.

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