Question

List five questions people have asked about Cahokia. Also tell what tools or techniques they have used to try to answer each of those questions.

Answer 1

Answer:

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Covering more than 2,000 acres, Cahokia is the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico. Best known for large, man-made earthen structures.

2.

the city of Cahokia was inhabited from about A.D. 700 to 1400

3 Agricultural fields and a number of smaller villages surrounded and supplied the city.

4.

What is the key period we study for Cahokia?

Late Woodland - 450AD - 1500AD. Woodland is the period where you see the increase in plantation culture and the use of agriculture. The technology of pottery started to appear to help store the surplus of food made from intensive agriculture. Large time farmers became the norm, leading to larger towns and cities. It's during this period that the Mississippian culture rises and the foundation of Cahokia is on its way

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Platform mounds had buildings on top; conical mounds used as burial sitethe

techniques they have used to try to answer each of those questions was that they had dig and search underground near were they eas first sited.