FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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fishing and boat building
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the traditions of doing business
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playing, joking, and sleeping
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mississippi Choctaws have a strong tradition of doing business. As early as 1700, the tribe had developed a strong economy based on farming and selling goods and livestock to the Europeans who were beginning to venture into Choctaw territory.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Choctaws enjoyed a brisk trade with the French, and were noted for their high quality farming, adept trading skills, and overall level of prosperity. Doing business with others has always been a strong tradition of the Choctaw Tribe.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Choctaw were fierce warriors, excellent farmers, and skilled traders. Agriculture was important to the Choctaw people. The Choctaw often grew great surpluses of corn and other crops to trade with other American Indian tribes and later, Europeans and Americans.
Detailed explanation-4: -They were known for their rapid incorporation of modernity, developing a written language, transitioning to yeoman farming methods, and having European-American and African-Americans lifestyles enforced in their society. The Choctaw culture has it roots in the Mississippian culture era of the mound builders.