Question

During the Mississippian period, many Native American groups set up large fields where they primarily grew

Answer 1

The Native American groups of the Mississippian period primarily grew Maize.

Answer 2

Answer:

Maize

Explanation:

Maize was one of the most important crops of the Native Americans. This crop originated in Mesoamerica and spread across the continent. It provided the basis of the food the Native Americans consumed, along with squash and beans. The cultivation of these crops allowed the population to grow and the societies to become quite sophisticated and complex.