Which culture developed a social hierarchy featuring chiefs and priests as leaders?
B.Plains Woodland cultures
C.Plains village cultures
D.Caddoan mound builder culture
If you cannot find the answer in your textbook, then use www.google.com or www.bing.com to conduct searches. Search with each culture's name.
What keywords could i use, I am not finding anything using the cultures names and social hierarchy.
I searched on the following terms and a whole bunch of articles popped up.
Plains Woodland cultures social hierarchy
http://www.google.com/search?q=Plains+Woodland+cultures+social+hierarchy&oq=Plains+Woodland+cultures+social+hierarchy&aqs=chrome..69i57.5399j0j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=122&ie=UTF-8
D. Mound builders
The correct answer is D. Caddoan mound builder culture.
To arrive at this answer, we can analyze the given options and understand the characteristics of each culture.
A. Plains Woodland cultures: This term refers to a general classification of Native American cultures that lived in the Great Plains region during the Woodland period (1000 BCE to 1000 CE). However, it does not specifically imply a social hierarchy featuring chiefs and priests as leaders.
B. Plains village cultures: This term indicates Native American cultures that lived in villages within the Great Plains region. While some of these cultures may have had social hierarchies, it does not explicitly mention the presence of chiefs and priests as leaders.
C. Plains village cultures: This option is the same as option B, so the explanation remains the same.
D. Caddoan mound builder culture: The Caddoan mound builders were Native American cultures that existed in the modern-day southern United States, primarily in the Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana regions from around 900 to 1450 CE. These cultures had a social hierarchy that included chiefs and priests as leaders. The construction of mounds for religious and ceremonial purposes was a key feature of their culture.
Therefore, the correct answer is D. Caddoan mound builder culture.