Natives
Where did christopher Columbus believe he had landed?
What is India?
This was done when the high chief passed away?
Human Sacrifice
These people removed the skin from dead bodies in the Choctaw tribe?
what are the bone pickers?
What indian language was named after a tribe?
What is Tunica?
This game is nicknamed " The little brother of war" ?
what is Stickball?
What was the primary crop of the Natives in Mississippi?
What is Maize?
What caused the final destruction of the Natchez tribe?
War with the French?
The long and dangerous journey to the indian territory?
What is the Trail of Tears?
These were used to store maize for long periods of time?
What are grainaries?
If the NAtives had an important meeting what was used during these peaceful meeting?
What is a Calumet?
Name one of the 3 fishing techniques used by the Native Americans?
What is
Grabbling
Stupefying
Trotlines
What is the 2nd largest mound built during the Mississippian period?
Emerald Mound
Name a difference between the choctaw and Chickasaw?
Choctaw was agrarian
Chickasaw was warriors
ETC.....
group that includes several families with common ancestry?
What is a clan?
What is an important ceremony for harvesting?
Green Corn Ceremony
what is the dominant language of the Native Americans?
what is Muskhogean?
What tribe had a different language than everyother tribe in Mississippi?
What is the Natchez?
What tribe is still in Mississippi today?
Choctaw?
This means to marry outside your clan?
What is exogamic?
Who are the Red Crawfish people?
Who are the Chakchiuma?
How were Mississippi tribes family lines traced?
It was thru the mother sides?
What title was given to the Chief of the Natchez?
The Great Sun
What major tribe survived but was relocated to oklahoma?
what is the Chickasaw?
The Choctaw was more agarian and means they were more?
agricultural
What might cause a smaller tribe to join a larger tribe?
Usually merged due to conflict with Europeans?