What is another word for mound builder?
Pronunciation: [mˈa͡ʊnd bˈɪldə] (IPA) 
The term "mound builder" refers to a group of ancient Native American cultures who constructed earthen mounds as part of their societies. However, this term is considered outdated and inaccurate by many modern scholars. Instead, other terms are often used to describe these cultures, such as "prehistoric builders," "earthen mound cultures," or the specific names of the cultures themselves, such as the Hopewell or Mississippian civilizations. These alternate terms recognize the individuality and diversity of these cultures, while also acknowledging their common heritage of mound building. It is important to use culturally sensitive and accurate terminology when discussing ancient peoples and their societies.
