Florida Studies Weekly

Studies Weekly 5

Eastern Woodlands Indians

This week, we will be learning about the Native Americans in the Mississippi River Region

1.Location of Eastern Woodlands

• River valleys east of Mississippi River

• these tribes lived in the 26 states in the east of river (purple area)

• From Maine to Florida

Multiple Choice

How many states are east of the Mississippi River?

• 16

• 25

• 26

• 36

2. Adena Tribe

• Lived in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland

• villages had gardens

• traded crops for copper and shells

• lived in clans

Adena traded extra crops for copper and shells

3. Hopewell Tribe

• Made mounds and enclosures

• Mounds for ceremonies

• Grew crops, hunted, fished, and used bows and arrows

• Culture may have ended due to war

Multiple Choice

Which tribe traded crops for copper and shells?

• Adena

• Mississippian

• Hopewell

Multiple Choice

Which tribe built large mounds for ceremonies?

• Adena

• Hopewell

• Mississippian

4. Mississippian Tribe

• Advanced villages

• Organized government and had social order

• Leaders, warriors at the top

• nobles and artists middle

• ​workers at the bottom

• corn, beans, squash, and pumpkins

5. Algonquian and Iroquois

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• tribes waged war on each other

• built longhouses

• ​called themselves the Haudenosaunee

• ​50-100 ft. long houses

• corn, beans, squash​

Multiple Choice

Which tribe had an organized government with leaders, warriors and artists?

• Algonquian

• Iroquois

• Mississippian

• Hopewell

6. Three Sisters

• 3 main crops called 3 sisters because the three were grown together

• Corn

• Beans

• Squash

The 3 Sisters grow together and are the main crops

Multiple Select

Which 2 crops is part of the three sisters? (Pick 2 answers)

• corn

• acorn

• apples

• squash

Human Geography

• Study of how people interact with environment

• show people live near water, mountains, and forests

• show diverse cultures and landforms

Multiple Choice

What is human geography?

• the study of landforms

• the study of how people interact with the environment

• the study of plants and animals

Florida

• temperate climate

• south tip of United States

• between Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean

What Florida looks like from space. Picture taken with a satellite.

Multiple Choice

Which 2 bodies of water is Florida in between?

• Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean

• Great Lakes and Pacific Ocean