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For what purposes did Mound Builders construct earthen mounds?
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For what purposes did Mound Builders construct earthen mounds?

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The main purpose of the Mounds was burial: the Mounds were a burial site for some distinguished people, such as kings. Other possible purpose was for ceremonies (ceremonies performed on top of the mound).
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