North Carolina Natives

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The first Native Americans to make their way to NC were: Catawba, Paleo, Tuscarora, Cherokee

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Paleo

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The Paleo Indians used a special hunting tool that made them throw more accurate and with more force, this is called:

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atlatl

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Algonquian Indians moved into the

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Coastal Plains

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The Coastal plains is a good place to live because it has:

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good, warm climate; a large variety of food sources; long growing season.

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The house that is made with long, flexible saplings built in a U shape is called a

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longhouse

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The Algonquians have a village protected by a fence. What is this fence called?

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palisade

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The people that settled here in the new land after the natives are called:

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Colonists

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Early natives of the Piedmont region were not violent people.

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true

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Why were the Tuscarora mad at the Colonists?

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They were hunting on their land, They were settling on their land, They were using their rivers to fish and travel on.

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What was the main reason Indians were dying in the early 1800's?

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diseases