1. Native Americans
Who was the second oldest Native American culture in Georgia; nomadic hunters who hunted smaller game; credited with developing grooved axes, fish hooks, and pottery.
Archaic Indians
Who are the power holders in the Mississippian culture?
The elites
another term for corn.
Maze
Which of Georgia's rivers forms Georgia's eastern border?
Savannah
Which region is known for farming peanuts, cotton, and vegetables?
Coastal Plains
Which Native American group was the last major prehistoric Native American culture in Georgia; known for being large scale farmers and mound builders who traded throughout North America.
Mississippian Indians
This is a term for garden cultivation; important to the Mississippian culture.
Horticulture
Using bows and arrows and ______ (sedimentary rock) knives, bone evidence indicates that they hunted deer, rabbit, muskrat, beaver, raccoon, and turkey.
Chert
The Piedmont and coastal plains are divided by what physical features?
Fall Line
In what region is granite mined, cars & planes manufactured, poultry raised, and peaches grown?
Piedmont
The first humans in Georgia; nomadic hunters and gatherers who hunted mammoths and giant bison.large game such as wooly
Paleo Indians
This is the workforce in the Mississippian culture.
The Commoners
Which Native American group migrated over Beringia (Bering Strait) from Asia into North America?
Paleo
Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and what other state border Georgia?
Tennessee
Which of Georgia's physical features provides protection from weather and military attack?
Barrier Islands
This is the largest swamp in North America; was the home to many Native Americans and a location for Spanish missions.
Okefenokee Swamp
This is a type of sedimentary rock used by the American Indians to make knives
chert
Which Native American group was nomadic, following herds of large game animals in search of food?
Paleo
When looking at a map of the United States, what region would you find Georgia?
Southeast
Which of Georgia's rivers provides regional transportation, power, and drinking water?
Chattahoochee
The walls of this structure are built of a network of interwoven sticks and covered with mud or clay; used by early American Indian cultures and European settlers.
Wattle and Daub
After interacting with the Spanish under Hernando DeSoto’s leadership in the mid-1500’s, many Mississippians succumbed to
disease ( smallpox)
Which Native American group built the first settlements and are considered to be the first culture in Georgia?
Archaic
Which of Georgia's rivers forms part of Georgia's western border?
Chattahoochee
A water-bearing rock formation that feeds water to undergrown springs and wells is known as a?
Aquifer