11. How did the Mississippians live?

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The Mississippians were a prehistoric Native American civilization that lived in the Mississippi River Valley and parts of the southeastern United States from approximately 800 AD to the 1600s AD. They were a complex society with a centralized political structure and a hierarchical social system.

The Mississippians lived in large towns or cities, with some estimated to have as many as 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants. They built their settlements near rivers and relied on agriculture, particularly the cultivation of maize (corn), as their main source of food. They also grew beans, squash, sunflowers, and other crops.

Their communities were organized around central ceremonial and political centers, known as mounds. These mounds were often used for religious rituals, burials, and as platforms for important structures, such as temples or leaders' homes.

The Mississippians were skilled potters, making pottery vessels for cooking, storage, and ceremonial purposes. They also engaged in trade, exchanging goods such as shells, copper, and obsidian across long distances. Some evidence suggests that they had a hierarchical society, with a ruling elite and a class of artisans and laborers.

The Mississippians had a complex religious belief system and engaged in various spiritual practices, many of which involved the earth and natural elements. They also created elaborate artworks, including carvings, statues, and jewelry.

Around the 1400s, the Mississippians began to decline, possibly due to factors such as environmental changes, warfare, social unrest, or diseases brought by European contact. The survivors of this civilization later merged with other Native American groups or dispersed into different regions.

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The Mississippians were a prehistoric Native American civilization that lived in the Mississippi River Valley and southeastern United States. They had complex societies with large towns and cities, relied on agriculture for food, built ceremonial mounds, engaged in trade, had a hierarchical social structure, practiced a complex religion, and created artwork. They eventually declined and dispersed, possibly due to various factors.

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