FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Anasazi (Pueblo)
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Adena
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Hopewell
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Mississippian
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cahokia is known as the largest ancient mound city north of Mexico.
Detailed explanation-2: -White Settlers Buried the Truth About the Midwest’s Mysterious Mound Cities. Around 1100 or 1200 A.D., the largest city north of Mexico was Cahokia, sitting in what is now southern Illinois, across the Mississippi River from St. Louis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mississippian platform mounds range in height from eight to almost 60 feet and are from 60 to as much as 770 feet in width at the base. Mississippian period mounds can be seen at the Winterville, Jaketown, Pocahontas, Emerald, Grand Village, Owl Creek and Bear Creek sites.
Detailed explanation-4: -Archaeologists call those people mound builders. Three important groups of mound builders were the people of the Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian cultures. They built many different types of mounds. Burial mounds were used as graves.