Before the Columbian Exchange and contact with the Old World, the people of the Americas practiced

A) Shamanism and animism.
B) Buddhism and Sikhism.
C) Orthodox Christianity.
D) Liberation theology.
E) Shiism and Sunnism.


Answer: A

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