NC TRIBES TODAY
Name an Indian Tribe that currently lives in Harnett County.
What is Coharie?
This was the most war-like tribe that was defeated in NC in 1713.
Who were the Tuscarora?
The Indian men in NC built ______.
What were houses, forts, or canoes.
What was Algonquian?
Who wrote an account of the early NC Indians and said they were muscular?
Who was Thomas Hariot?
This Indian Tribe lives on the Qualla Boundary in the NC mountains.
Who are the Cherokee?
This Indian tribe was forced on the Trail of Tears in 1838.
Who were the Cherokee?
The coastal tribes who lived in NC hundreds of years ago did a special kind of fishing? What kind was it?
What is spearfishing?
The Algonquian pagatowr means what?
What is corn?
What did Hariot say about the Indians' belief in the afterlife?
What is they believed in a place of burning fire?
This Indian Tribe is currently seeking Federal recognition.
Who are the Lumbee?
The Algonquian tribes were first seen by the English in 1584 and lived on what Island?
What is Roanoke?
What was the Green Corn Ceremony?
The Algonquian word uppowok means what?
tobacco
What did John Lawson write about the Indians in NC?
This is the largest Indian Tribe in NC today.
Who are the Lumbee?
He was the chief of the Roanoke Indians who was beheaded by the English.
Who was Wingina?
Women were responsible for ________.
What was farming, taking care of children, making clothes, cooking
What does the word scuppernong mean in Algonquian?
What are grapes?
Many of these have been found all over NC?
What are artifacts or arrowheads?
This tribe performs and outdoor drama each year called Unto These Hills.
Who are the Cherokee?
This tribe lived in the NC Piedmont and were great pottery makers.
Each tribe had a ____ who consulted with a council to make decisions.
What was a chief?
Name an Algonquian tribe.
What are the following:
Croatoan
Hatterask
Roanoac
Chowanoac
Secotan
This is a structure at an historic site that was a religious site for the Indians hundreds of years ago. It is in Montgomery County.
What is the Town Creek Indian Mound?