Category A
The Indians were alive when the_____ discovered america.
Europeans
What time did the Mississippians rise to dominance?
800 CE
Mississippian settlements contained thousands of families comprised by a small number of _______.
"Elites"
The Mississippian Indians used what to create weapons and farming tools?
Stone, wood, and bone
How long did the Mississippians live in Georgia?
From 800 CE to 1600 CE
True or false
They buried their dead in round topped mounds.
False. They buried their dead in FLAT topped mounds.
What are some of the things the Mississippian Indians traded with other groups?
Tools, weapons, pottery, and other goods.
True or false
They gather grapes, blackberries as well as a variety of nuts
TRUE
They began farming on a large scale- they grew ___,squash,beans,sunflowers, and _____.
Maize(corn) and tobacco.
why was tobacco farmed?
Tobacco was farmed for ritual usage.
One room wattle and daub shelters served as ________.
Sleeping facilites
They were organized in what kind of complex society?
What peroid was rock Eagle made?
300 bc- 600 ad
What are the villages protected by?
Moats and guard towers
What were the villages surrounded by?
palisades