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3. What are (2) things for which the Hohokum used these canals?

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The Hohokam grew their crops with the use of irrigation canals. They dug miles of canals in both the Salt and Gila River valleys using only stone tools, digging sticks, and baskets. With water from the rivers, they were able to grow corn, beans, squash, and cotton in the desert.

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