What evidence supports the proposition that warfare was a component of Moundville culture?

A. Many communities had fortified walls.
B. Skeletal studies revealed indications of scalping and the taking of trophy heads.
C. Written documents described fighting among warring factions.
D. All of the answers are correct.
E. A and B


Answer: E

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