Which term best describes the American Indians living in Georgia at the time of the year of European contact

Mississippian, is the correct answer.

Explanation:

The European age of exploration began in the fifteenth century. European rulers wanted conventional passage to the Far East in order to establish a safe trade for tea, spices and silk and other valuable items. Spain, France and England all competed to establish their control in the Southeast. In the attempt of exploring new routes for trade, Europeans discovered the New World. Those American Indians who were living at the time of European contact were called the Mississippians. As a result of the European exploration, the lives of the native people of North and South America changed forever. The