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10 Ancient American civilizations - Coggle Diagram

- - - - -LOCATION: southern Illinois,
      - -DAILY LIFE : Although hunting and gathering plants for food was still important, the Mississippians were mainly farmers. They grew corn, beans, and squash, called the “three sisters” by historic Southeastern Indians. The “sisters” provided a stable and balanced diet, making a larger population possible.
      - -GOVERNMENT: Mississippian societies arose around 1000 a.d. and lasted until about 1600. Several European expeditions, most notably the one led by Hernando de Soto in the 1540s, encountered Mississippian peoples. Although groups speaking several different languages produced Mississippian societies, they shared many cultural traits.
      - -RELIGION:Was a distinctive Native American belief system in eastern North America that evolved out of an ancient, continuous