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Marty

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Which of the following statements was true of Early Peruvian civilizations?
 
  A) The El Nio effect usually improved fishing prospects for the year.
  B) The inhabitants established early on a major cotton textile industry.
  C) Early Peruvians isolated themselves from trade and exchange with outsiders.
  D) Food shortages were often worse in Peru than in Mesoamerica, due to more mountainous terrain.
  E) Earliest settlers to the area appeared along the rivers flowing from the Peruvian mountains.

Question 2

What cultural practices distinguished the Adena culture from other Woodland civilizations?
 
  A) Their burial practices and their style of pottery.
  B) They created stone sculptures of leaders.
  C) They had extensive written records.
  D) They calculated and recorded data using quipus.
  E) They cultivated cotton to use for textile weaving.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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