Mound Builders
What is one of the biggest mounds still around today?
Great Serpent Mound
Who was the Shawnee Prophet?
Tenskwatawa
What resource did they value and fight over?
Fur!
What were the mounds use for?
Burial grounds, ceremonies, temples, trade centers
What tribe is still around today?
Miami
They taxed the colonists
What period were the mounds built in?
The Woodland period
The Miami tribe descended from what other tribe?
The Mississippian tribe
What European groups were a part of the Beaver Wars?
British, French, and Dutch
What led to tribes settling down more rather than traveling with their food source?
Growth of agriculture (farming)
Why did some tribes have to migrate westward?
Europeans came and claimed their land
At Fort Sackville, the British were defeated by who?
George Rogers Clark