Rebuilding society/economy after the Indian Removal
At least once a year, the five tribes gathered to..
What is to renew clan ties, perform dances, light fires, and honor their elders?
Two most noted missionaries in American history.
Who are Cyrus Byrington and Samuel A. Worcester?
Impact of schools in Indian territory.
What is teaching children English, culture, and advancing education?
Tribe that rejected Christianity and stuck to their traditionalist faith.
Who are Choctaws?
Money that supported 8 schools where the teachers weren't missionaries
What are tribal annuity funds?
Define The Golden Years of the Five Tribes
What is an era of harmony, cultural achievements, and economic prosperity, where the Five Tribes thrived under wise leadership and mutual cooperation?
Some things that missionaries did that impacted Native American life
What is teaching language, opening schools/churches
The five republics/tribes
Who are the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee, and Seminole?
Define the Land of Death (the foreboding place of myths and danger in the history of the Five Tribes)
What is a land that is steeped in legends of wandering spirits and is marked by barren landscapes, toxic waters, and ancient guardians. Feared as a cursed, desolate region.
Three schools that were in Indian territory
What are Spencer, Fort Cofee, Wheelock, and Armstrong?