Decline of Native American civilization due to environmental and social changes in North America.
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The decline of the Mississippian culture in North America marked a significant shift in the region's history. This complex society, known for its large earthen mounds and extensive trade networks, faced various challenges that led to its eventual decline. Factors such as environmental changes, warfare, disease, and social unrest all contributed to the decline of this once-thriving civilization. As the Mississippian culture began to falter, it paved the way for the rise of new indigenous societies and the eventual colonization by European powers. The legacy of the Mississippian culture can still be seen today in the archaeological sites and artifacts that have been uncovered throughout the region. #MississippianCulture #NorthAmericaHistory #CulturalDecline
Primary Reference: Indigenous America | THE AMERICAN YAWP

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