Artifacts from this site’s Mound 34 contain evidence of metallurgy. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this archaeological site first settled during the late Woodland Period. Retainer sacrifices may have taken place at this archaeological site’s Mound 72.
ANSWER: Cahokia
[10e] Mound 34 at Cahokia contains evidence of workshops that shaped this metal into plates that often depicted birds. The Great Lakes served as an important pre-Columbian source of this metal that is combined with tin to form bronze.
ANSWER: copper [or Cu]
[10h] Copper may have been traded along a trail that ran from Cahokia to this Illinois settlement. During the American Revolution, George Rogers Clark captured this settlement without firing a shot before capturing Vincennes (“vin-sens”).
ANSWER: Kaskaskia [reject “Old Kaskaskia Village”]
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