Question

14)Which of the following cultures were known for the giant mounds they built by piling up earth and shaping it into forms?

Answer 1

The answer is C. Adena and Hopewell.


The various cultures collectively termed Mound Builders were inhabitants of North America who, during a 5,000-year period, constructed various styles of earthen mounds for religious and ceremonial, burial, and elite residential purposes. These included the Pre-Columbian cultures of the Archaic period; Woodland period (Adena and Hopewell cultures)