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What type of food did the Coast Miwok people primarily eat?

  • Corn and beans

  • Fish and shellfish

  • Buffalo meat

  • Acorns and seeds

Answer

The Coast Miwok people primarily ate fish and shellfish, which were abundant in the coastal waters of their territory. They also gathered other local resources, such as acorns and seeds, to supplement their diet.
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