Native American Contributions and Influence

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How did Native Americans influence European settlers' agriculture?

Native Americans introduced Europeans to crops like corn, potatoes, and tobacco.

What is the significance of the Three Sisters agriculture method?

The Three Sisters method involves planting corn, beans, and squash together for mutual benefit.

What animals did Native Americans introduce to European settlers?

Turkeys were one of the animals introduced by Native Americans to European settlers.

What native sport influenced modern-day lacrosse?

The indigenous sport of stickball, played by tribes like the Iroquois, influenced modern-day lacrosse.

In what way have Native American oral traditions impacted literature?

Native American oral traditions have influenced storytelling techniques and themes in literature.

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