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                                              IN CLASS EXERCISE: CAHOKIAS CIVILIZATION

As a group, please discuss and answer the following questions. Dont forget to hand this sheet

in to your instructor before you leave so your group members can earn todays class exercise

points.

1. Based on the article Uncovering Americas Pyramid Builders, describe a couple of the

   reasons that archaeologists have given to explain why Cahokia became a major

   metropolitan center. Then, describe a couple of reasons archaeologists have proposed

   to explain why the Cahokians vanished and their monuments crumbled.

   2....