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What is the staple of the bantu of southern Africa?
Native corn, much like American sweet corn, is the staple in southern Africa
What does corn symbolize?
In Native American culture, corn represents wealth and abundance, because the vegetable was a main staple food for most tribes. The more abundant a tribe's food storage was, the mote wealthy and taken care of their people were.
What calzone-like stuffed pastry is a staple of Latin American cuisine?
Empanada
What food was available to the Colonists in 1863?
Mostly maize (corn) which was already a staple diet of the native and also wild birds
What were the common characteristics of all Indian cultures in the new world and what were the important differences among them?
Many different Indian cultures developed in the Americas in the years after they were first peopled. These Indian civilizations had many similarities, and also many key differences. Many of the countless tribes built amazingly sophisticated civilizations, and these sophisticated cultures were all centered around corn. The development of agriculture was a key reason that the Native American tribes grew large and sophisticated. Maize, the Native American corn, was the staple crop of most Indian cultures, and the people built their lives around growing corn. The civilizations, however, also had important differences. For example, the Pueblo peoples in the southwest built multistoried, terraced buildings to live in. Also, they developed a highly elaborate society, one that was incomparable to any other Indian society in America. The Creek, Choctaw, and Cherokee used three sister farming to retain soil moisture, which allowed their population to expand. The Iroquois developed the political skills to maintain control over their neighbors, Europeans included, for many years. Mostly, the native people of America lived in small, scattered societies, which is the reason for their fairly easy demise by European explorers.
What was the staple crop that formed the economic foundation of native American civilizations was called?
Wheat
What is the staple of the bantu of southern Africa?
Native corn, much like American sweet corn, is the staple in southern Africa
What was the staple crop for most native American group?
Maize was by far the most important crop for Native American groups. This crop remains important today and is better known as corn.
What was the first crop grown in America?
The first crop grown in America was maize, also known as corn. Native American civilizations cultivated corn as a staple crop long before European settlers arrived. It played a vital role in the development of agriculture in the Americas.
Staple crop that formed the economic foundation of Indian civilizations?
Corn was the staple crop of early Indian civilizatons in North and South America.
Many of the crops grown by Native Americans were?
Staple
What was the most important crop in latin America?
Corn (maize) was the most important crop in Latin America, as it was a staple food for many indigenous civilizations such as the Aztecs and Incas. It played a crucial role in their diets, economies, and cultures.
What did people in Rhode Island eat in 1636?
The three Native American staple product of corn beans and squash supplemented by game, fishing and domestic animals.
How many of the world's four major staple crops were native to the Americas?
3 staple crops. Rice, corn, and potatoes.
Is pepper a staple?
Black pepper (ground or whole) is considered a staple in the American kitchen.
What is the origin of the berry industry in the U.S.?
Native American peoples relied heavily on certain berries as a staple in their diet and passed on their knowledge of the fruit to the first European colonists.
In 1636 in Rhode Island what did they eat?
Their staple foods were the Native American trio of corn, beans and squash plus wild game and such domestic livestock as they were able to bring with them.
