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Indigenous Ecological Stewardship and Controlled Burning
Explain how Native Americans managed forests and prairie ecosystems using cultural fire techniques to prevent catastrophic wildfires and enrich soils.

Explain how Native Americans managed forests and prairie ecosystems using cultural fire techniques to prevent catastrophic wildfires and enrich soils.
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5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS
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