Why did people in the early americas not use the wheel?
a. they failed to invent the wheel.

b. boats were preferred for transportation.

c. there were no large animals to pull wagons.

d. anything circular was viewed as an omen of bad luck.

The correct option is "a. They failed to invent the wheel."

In America The absence of pack animals, the absence of navigable rivers of importance as well as the predominantly north-south configuration of the American continent hindered the integration of large areas of the continent into extensive states and limited contacts between the different cultures that emerged. The pre-Columbian man, developed techniques of cultivation, irrigation and transport of cargo, but did not develop the wheel.

as general terms,  indian territory,  the indian territories, or  indian country  describe an evolving land area set aside by the  united states government  for the relocation of  native americans  who held  aboriginal title  to their land. in general, the tribes ceded land they occupied in exchange for  land grants  in 1803. the concept of an indian territory was an outcome of the 18th- and 19th-century policy of  indian removal. after the  civil war(1861–1865), the policy of the government was one of  assimilation.