Semisedentary societies - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 1 Summary: Colliding Worlds - Answer-Native American, European, and African societies developed independently over thousands of years before they experienced direct contacts with one another. In the Americas, residents of Mesoamerica and the Andes were fully sedentary (with individual ownership of land & intensive agriculture), but elsewhere societies were semisedentary (with central fields & villages that were occupied seasonally) or nonsedentary (hunter-gatherers). West & Central Afri...

APUSH 9th Edition Exam Question & Correct Answer (A+ Graded) 2024 hunter-gatherers - CORRECT ANSWER-People who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive semisedentary societies - CORRECT ANSWER-groups of people who settled in villages or towns but moved every few years in search of food Mississippian Culture - CORRECT ANSWER-Last of the mound-building cultures of North America; flourished between 800 and 1300 C.E.; featured large towns and ceremonial cen...