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What knotted strings did the Inca use to record data?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which crop is one of the Indigenous Three Sisters?

    Answer: Squash

    Why: In Three Sisters planting, tall corn stalks support climbing beans while wide squash leaves block weeds.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which Indigenous alliance was guided by the Great Law of Peace?

    Answer: Haudenosaunee

    Why: The alliance originally united five nations before expanding to six when the Tuscarora joined.

  3. 3 Hard

    What soot made black pigment for Māori Tā moko?

    Answer: Burnt caterpillar

    Why: Soot from burnt fungus-infected caterpillars produced the deep black pigment tapped into skin with bone chisels.

  4. 4 Easy

    What snow shelter did Arctic Inuit build?

    Answer: Igloo

    Why: Trapped air pockets inside packed snow act as insulation, keeping an igloo far warmer than the frozen air outside.

  5. 5 Medium

    What artificial garden islands did Aztec farmers build?

    Answer: Chinampas

    Why: Because lake moisture was constant, chinampas could yield up to seven distinct harvests in a single year.

  6. 6 Hard

    What does wood ash release from maize in cooking?

    Answer: Niacin

    Why: Soaking corn in alkaline ash or lime frees bound niacin, which prevented pellagra across Mesoamerica.

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