Asked by Dylen Alfaro on May 28, 2024

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Although the Indians of North America were diverse in may cultural practices, similarities that united them included:

A) They shared a religious belief in the power of ancestors to guide them in their worldly journey.
B) They all employed the same agricultural practices.
C) They all used the longhouse as a place of worship.
D) They all spoke a similar language.

Longhouse

A type of long, proportionately narrow, single-room building traditionally built by peoples of the indigenous tribes in North America.

Cultural Practices

Refers to the shared ways of life, including traditions, languages, rituals, and customs, that characterize a particular society or group.

Agricultural Practices

Methods and techniques used in farming and livestock raising to increase productivity and sustainability, including crop rotation, irrigation, and use of fertilizers.

  • Comprehend the varied cultures and ways of life of early Native Americans and their ability to adjust to shifts in the environment.
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Harleen SandhuMay 31, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Many Native American cultures held a belief in the spiritual guidance of ancestors, which was a common thread among the diverse cultures across North America. Other options like identical agricultural practices, the universal use of the longhouse, and a shared language do not accurately represent the diversity of Native American cultures.