Abundance of water was why, i might be wrong so dont quote me
The correct answer is D) They built windmills and plows
There was a time in the 8th century B.C.E. when
the Zhou Dynasty’s ability to control its vassals broke down internal conflicts
made China vulnerable to invaders outside their lands. It was also in the 8th
and 3rd centuries B.C.E. when nomadic people made some drastic moves by
raiding farming areas of the North China plain. There were others who settled
and taken some captured existing states. There were also rivalries between lands,
signals of resistance, revolts, conflicts, war and invasion. Despite all of
these, there were also actions made for the intention of the consolidation of
Chinese civilization which resulted to a distinct Chinese culture and identity
which emerged and carried the Chinese people through the difficult times.
Answer:
(A) Taino, Arawakan-speaking people who at the time of Christopher Columbus's exploration inhabited what are now Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
(B) Jamaica became the perfect spot for them to settle due to the consistent climate, as well as the abundance of food from the ocean, and the crops that they were able to produce. The Tainos people live off of the sea food but also what the island had to offer them, such as a mix varieties of fruits, and vegetables.
(C) The kalinagos (Caribs) survived mainly by fishing, hunting, and farming. They were skilled craft people and made canoes (hew from huge trees and dug out) which were used to travel to and from the neighboring islands. The Caribs also weaved baskets and were famous for their herbal medicine.
(D) The Taino were easily conquered by the Spaniards beginning in 1493. Enslavement, starvation, and disease reduced them to a few thousand by 1520 and to near extinction by 1550. Those who survived mixed with Spaniards, Africans, and others.
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