An Arikara woman was once gathering corn from the field to store away for winter use. She passed from stalk to stalk, tearing off the ears and dropping them into her folded robe.

Which fact does this excerpt suggest about Sioux culture?

Women were responsible for gathering crops.

Winters were long and cold where they lived.

Corn was the only food they ate.

Gathering crops was an enjoyable activity.

The fact suggested by this excerpt is that women were responsible for gathering crops.