Tribes 1
What was the forced march of the Cherokee named
The Trail of Tears
In the Eastern woodlands they were the primary farmers
The women
This is an important issue to the modern Haudenosaunee community
Museums have displayed holy artifacts without their permission, and they want them back
Alligator and turtles
Something Cherokee hunters brought home to eat
The Three Sisters
Corn, beans and squash
AS interactions with white settlers became more violent, the Cherokee nation needed to be strong and United, so they created
The role of "principal chief"
Two types of house for the Eastern Woodlands
The longhouses and the wikiup
The oldest democracy on Earth
The Haudenosaunee Confederacy
This region has a humid, subtropical climate
The Southeast
The Eastern Woodlands climate ranges
From cold in the winter to very warm in the summer
Iroquois crops included
Sunflowers, tobacco, and many vegetables that are still planted in American gardens today
Instead of walking through the thick forests, Iroquois often
Paddled log and bark canoes along lakes and rivers
In the Southeastern region this was not used for common, everyday items. Rather, it centered on luxury items
Trade
The upper part of this region is covered by hills, mountains, plateaus, and valleys
The Southeast region
A hard-to-come-by item in the Southeast region
Salt
The Haudenosaunee people used this system for their social structure
A Matrilineal system
Some Southeastern peoples built towns dominated by
Large earthen mounds
During the 1800's many Cherokee leaders believed the only way to survive
Would be to assimilate into American culture
Longhouses were the homes of
The Haudenosaunee
Native Americans were the continent's first
Farmers
An important issue to the modern Cherokee community
People are falsely claiming Cherokee heritage to get money and other resources
The Eastern Woodlands Cultural Region extends from
The Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes, and down to the Ohio river
Another name for the Haudenosaunee Confederacy
The Iroquois Confederacy
Name 4 modern states included in the Southeastern Cultural region
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Virginia, Tennessee
In the Eastern Woodlands area most tribes spoke
Algonquian languages