What does the term "nomads" refer to in the passage?

A. People who lived in New Mexico around 11,000 B.C.

B. Indigenous people in North America

C. People who moved from place to place in search of food

D. European explorers who encountered native peoples

C. People who moved from place to place in search of food

The term "nomads" in the passage refers to people who moved from place to place in search of food.