Discuss the "way of life" of native american societies prior to contact with europeans. emphasize their methods of subsistence and culture.

The last major period before the Europeans came in contact with Native Americans was the Woodland Period. It is subdivided into 3 periods.

I. Early Woodland Period

This period is marked with intensive cultivation of native food crops. The settlement were well-defined structures and the sedentary village life developed.

II. Middle Woodland Period

This period dates approximately between 200 BC and AD 300. This period is distinct for the widespread construction of burial mounds and long distance trade. The American Indians continued to live in small communities of oval structures.

III. Late Woodland Period

This was the time of important cultural changes. The population grew and the settlements became much larger. This period was notable for the bow and arrows. The Native Americans relied primarily on hunting, fishing and gathering. 

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