Name that Branch!
Makes the laws
WHAT IS THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH?
Soft leather shoes made from animal skins.
What are moccasins?
Who are the Cherokee?
What is the Mountain Region?
A native word for corn
What is maize?
Makes sure you follow laws
WHAT IS THE
These people were known as "The People of the Fallen Star."
Who are the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe?
This tribe was known as peaceful and kind.
Who were the Catawba?
Three traits that best describe members of the Cherokee Tribe.
What is skillful, innovative, dominate?
White settlers were very __________ to the Native American way of life.
What is destructive?
This animal was likely the first to be hunted by the first people of North Carolina, killed for its skins, bones, meat, and tusks used to make tools and weapons.
What was the Wooly Mammoth?
Farming, gathering, making clothes
What are examples of women's work in the Waccamaw Siouan village?
The most powerful and highly developed tribe at the time.
Who were the Tuscarora?
An axe used as a weapon by the Cherokee Tribe.
What is a Tomahawk?
The ability to resist disease or infection, without this many Natives died.
What is immunity?
People who travel to follow their food source.
What are nomadic hunters?
The Coastal region of North Carolina provided abundant water and _______ soil for farming.
The U.S. Government forced this tribe off of their land and onto a reservation in the State of Oklahoma.
Who are the Cherokee?
Used by Cherokee women to carry their babies on their backs, a practice that many mothers use today.
What is a cradelboard?
Shelters. built from skinny, long twigs built into a dome.
What are wigwams?
A tool for throwing spears to kill large animals
What is an atlatl?
Two tribes that occupied the Coastal Plain Region of North Carolina
Who were the Algonquins and Waccamaw Tribes?
This tribe was bigger and taller than other tribes at the time, known for their stature.
Who were the Waxhaw?
True or False:
The Cherokee had a complex written language that only they knew.
TRUE
A performance or traditional dance which includes drumming, horse shows, and singing.
What is a powwow?
True or False
It is likely that Paleo Indians from Asia followed animals during the ice age to reach what would be known as the North American Continent.
TRUE
The tribes of the Coastal Plain Region built their homes up on high mounds to protect them from this natural disaster.
What are flood waters?
Known for flat heads that gave them wide-set eyes, this was thought to be an advantage during hunting.
Who were the Waxhaw?
Small cabins made of logs, covered in bark and mud.
What are Hogans?
The 6 month journey from the Cherokee homeland to a reservation in Oklahoma.
What was the "Trail of Tears?"
The main reason for the death of so many Native American during this time.
What are diseases like small pox and influenza?
The two types of homes in which the Natives of the Coastal Plain lived.
What are Wigwams and Longhouses?
Means "Shirt Wearing People"
Who were the Tuscarora?
Tue or False:
The Cherokee people were forced from their homeland and sent on the terrible journey known as "The Trail of Tears" because the US Government wanted the oil that was found on their land.
FALSE
The US Government wanted to occupy Cherokee lands after gold was discovered.
Shell beads, strung together to make jewelry.
What is wampum?