Breaking News
News

History quiz

By Marquette Regional History Center staff 1 min read

QUESTION: Around 5000 BCE, Archaic Native Americans mined copper from the Keweenaw Peninsula and Isle Royale and distributed it via trade. How far south did these trade networks extend??

a. Illinois

b. Mexico

c. West Virginia

d. Florida

ANSWER:D. Copper from the Keweenaw Peninsula and Isle Royale has been found as far south as Florida.

Starting at /week.