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8-1.1 Natives
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Question | Answer |
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Lived in the foothills and mountains of SC | Cherokee |
Originated in Spanish Florida | Yamassee |
Fished by poisoning the water with walnut bark | Cherokee |
Lived along the rivers of the Piedmont | Catawba |
Clams and oysters were a part of their diet | Yamassee |
Red chief and white chief | Cherokee |
Lived in wigwams during the summer | Yamassee |
Lived in two types of shelter | Yamassee and Cherokee |
Called themselves the "real people" and were the most powerful nation nation | Cherokee |
Called themselves the "river people" and were great potters | Catawba |
How do historians classify Native American groups? | By their language and geographic region |
Why did Native Americans transition from nomadic lifestyles to more settled ones? | They developed agricultural techniques |
How did geography play a role in the lifestyle of Native Americans? | They used their geography to develop tools, shelter, and transportation (like dugout canoes) |
What is a nomad? | One who moves from place to place, typically in search of food |
What is a palisade? | a fence used for protection |
Which of the following tribes did NOT allow women in their council? | Catawba |
With no written records, how was much of the Native Americans history passed down? | Through oral story telling |
Which farming method did Native Americans use to clear land? | slash and burn |