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Related Benchmark: LA.8.1.7.3
Reporting Category: Reading Process
Type: MC: Multiple Choice
Difficulty: N/A
Question:
Based on their investigations, how do Saunders and Jones think the mounds at Watson Brake and Poverty Point were created?
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Based on their investigations, how do Saunders and Jones think the mounds at Watson Brake and Poverty Point were created?
Answer Options:
A. The mounds were built by nomadic groups who practiced different styles of construction.
B. The mounds were built by small groups who worked together over a period of several hundred years.
C. The mounds were built by a settled group who organized themselves to build projects of this magnitude.
D. The mounds were built by a single tribe who contributed to the project as they moved in and out of the area.
B. The mounds were built by small groups who worked together over a period of several hundred years.
C. The mounds were built by a settled group who organized themselves to build projects of this magnitude.
D. The mounds were built by a single tribe who contributed to the project as they moved in and out of the area.
Answer Key:
B
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