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Native Americans
Native Americans in South Carolina
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| agriculture | farming |
| native | born in a place or coming naturally from a place |
| tribe | large family groups |
| culture | the way of life of a particular group of people |
| tradition | ways of doing things that are passed down over time |
| wattle and daub | a building material in which sticks or branches are woven together and covered with clay or mud |
| council | made the rules for the village |
| Who were the first people in North America? | Paleo Indians |
| What tool helped the Archaic Indians throw a spear with greater force and speed? | Atlatl |
| Why do we call the first people Native Americans? | They are native to this place. |
| What caused Native Americans to start to stay in one place? | They began to grow crops. |
| What did the Cherokee use to build their homes? | wattle and daub |
| What region did the Cherokee live in? | The Blue Ridge |
| What region did the Catawba live in? | The Piedmont |
| What did women do in the Cherokee tribe? | They were a part of the council. |
| When did the "white chief" rule in the Cherokee tribe? | He ruled in times of peace. |
| When did the "red chief" rule in the Cherokee tribe? | He ruled in times of war. |
| Where were the Cherokee forced to move? | They were forced to move to Oklahoma and North Carolina |
| What was one of King Hagler's accomplishments? | He made peace with the Iroquois. |
| What region did the Yamassee or Yemassee live in? | The Coastal Zone |
| What is a story that explains how something came to be or teaches a lesson? | legend |
| Where did the Yamassee tribe end up moving? | They moved to Florida with the Seminole tribe. |
| What are some of the other tribes in South Carolina? | The Pee Dee, Edisto, Waccamaw, and Santee |