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First Indians
Cherokee
Geography
Columbus
Europeans
100
Which Indians came first? Mississippian Archaic Paleo Woodland
Paleo
100
Over all spirits was a ________, in Cherokee beliefs.
Great Spirit
100
What is the name for a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea or lake?
cape
100
Columbus sailed to America when he was trying to sail to __.
India (or East Asia)
100
Which explorer explored southeastern part of America for Spain?
Hernando de Soto
200
What did Paleo Indians hunt?
Mastodons and other giant animals
200
Could Cherokee Indians marry someone from their father's clan?
no
200
what is the name of an area of wet, spongy land?
swamp
200
How did Indians die out after Columbus brought Spanish to their lands?
from European weapons and diseases
200
Which explorer explored the Mississippi River for France?
La Salle
300
What did Archaic Indians hunt?
Deer and Turkey and other small animals
300
Why were there two chiefs in Cherokee villages?
One for peace and one for war.
300
What is the name for a high steep bank usually formed by river or wind erosion?
bluff
300
Columbus punished Indians if they did not bring him enough ____?
gold
300
Henry Hudson was an English explorer who tried to find a Northwest Passage to sail through America. What do you think he was trying to get to?
India
400
How did Woodland and Mississippian Indians mostly get their food?
Farming.
400
Could Cherokee marry someone from their mother's clan?
no
400
What is the name for a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses?
isthmus
400
Columbus went to America _____ different times.
Four
400
European explorers ___________ the lands they explored for their king and country.
claimed (said they owned)
500
Why didn't Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian Indians hunt mastodons?
They had died out.
500
Cherokee could marry someone from which clan?
Any clan except their father or mother's clan.
500
What is the name for a large body of salty water, that may be part of the ocean?
sea
500
Columbus was working for the king of ____ when he discovered America?
Spain
500
Did Europeans want to share land or own the land?
own