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Give at least 2 reasons why the mound builders built their mounds

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Answer: Mound Builders built mounds for

✔ burial or ceremonial purposes

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Step-by-step explanation:

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It was built by the Adena culture. The varying cultures collectively called Mound Builders were inhabitants of North America who, during a 5,000-year period, constructed various styles of earthen mounds for religious and ceremonial, burial, and elite residential purposes.
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