FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Food-gatherers.
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Food-producers.
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Hunters.
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Traders.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The “Magic Eight”-corn, beans, squash, chiles, tomatoes, potatoes, vanilla, and cacao-are eight plants that Native people gave to the world and are now woven into almost every cuisine. Like many cuisines, Native American cuisine is not static.
Detailed explanation-2: -Northeastern Native Americans began to rely primarily on agriculture during the Hopewellian period, from 200 BCE to 500 CE. “Three-sister” farming of squash, beans, and corn established more permanent and larger villages throughout the Ohio River Valley.
Detailed explanation-3: -The major cause of the migration of the Native Americans stemmed from the great immigration of European colonialists. “European colonization forced thousands of Native Americans to migrate from their settlements to other parts of America” (Sioux 4).