FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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Which vegetable did the American Indians NOT grow?
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corn
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beans
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squash
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lettuce
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pre-contact Foods and the Ancestral Diet Many Native cultures harvested corn, beans, chile, squash, wild fruits and herbs, wild greens, nuts and meats. Those foods that could be dried were stored for later use throughout the year.
Detailed explanation-2: -One native legume species called groundnut, hog peanut, or potato bean (Apios americana) has been used by indigenous peoples. Native to eastern North America, this legume species is a perennial vine that produces both edible beans and large edible tubers.
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