Mississippian Natives
Hernando De Soto
3 G'S
Tell Me What You Know
A Mixed Bag
200

These are known as the "3 Sisters". 

What is Bean, Squash, & Corn? 

200

DeSoto traveled to the Americas from what European country? 

What is Spain? 

200

The establishment of Mission on the barrier island of Georgia is an example of what? 

What is GOD? 

200

Another term for Corn

What is Maize?

200

What is the largest region of Georgia? 

What is the Coastal Plain? 

400

This Native American culture in Georgia was known for building large, complex societies with ceremonial centers and mounds.  

What is Mississippian Natives?  

400

This was the main goal of Hernando de Soto's exploration to the Americas. 

What is Gold?

400
The battle between the French, Spanish, English and Dutch to establish colonies in the Americas is an example of what

What is Glory? 

400

The Spanish built these to convert the Native population of Georgia. 

What are Missions?

400

This is the longest river in Georgia 

What is the Chattahoochee River?

600

This Native American group was the first to meet European explorers. 

Who are the Mississippians Native Americans? 

600

DeSoto was a leader of these men that came to the Americas to conquer. 

Who are Conquistadors? 

600

The Spanish had three main interests in the New World. 

What is GOD, Glory, Gold?
600

This practice was important to the Mississippian Natives ability to live in one area.  

What is Horticulture? 

600

Georgia can be found in what two Hemisphere 

What is Northern and Western? 

800

This one of the significant characteristic of the Mississippian culture in Georgia. 

What is building of Earthen Mounds? 


800

These factors caused the decline of the Mississippian Indians across the Southeastern. 

What are Weapon, Diseases, War Tactics  

   

800

This man arrived to the New World in the spring of 1540 with 600 soldiers looking Gold. 

Who is Hernando DeSoto?  

800

This mound was built near the city of Blakely and is the closest one to Pelham.

What is the Kolomoki Mound?

800

This river empties the Okfenokee Swamp and forms the Southern Border of Georgia and Florida. 

What is the St. Mary's River? 

1000

The Mississippian Natives are known for their ORAL traditions, this is time before written documentation.  

What is Prehistory? 

1000

DeSoto traveled to the southeastern United States in the 1500's, leading an expedition to this state where he later died.  

What is Louisiana?  

1000

This is the economic policy that focused on exporting more good than importing from the mother country to the colonies. 

What is mercantilism? 

1000

This black water swamp is the largest in North America and means "land of the Trembling Earth" 

What is the Okefenokee Swamp?

1000

This was the religion of the Spanish

What is Catholicism?

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