American Indians in Georgia

Mississippian Indians inhabited Georgia during what time period?

• 1700-1900 c.e.
• 800-1600 c.e. 
• 200-1200 c.e.
• 500-600 c.e.

Some of the earliest Indian groups in Georgia were:

• Paleo, Archaic, Chiefland, and Tomahawk
• Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian
• Paleo, Archaic, Alabamian, Plains
• Seminole, Paleo, Archaic, and Cherokee

Flat-topped burial mounds were built by: 

• Seminole Indians
• Plains Indians
• European Indians
• Mississippian Indians

Mississippian Indian villages were protected by what?

• Guns and cannons
• Moats and Guard Towers
• Indian Children
• Indian burial mounds

Mississippian Indians buried their dead in fine cloths with feathered headdresses and the bodies were what?

• Displayed in the village
• Tattooed and painted
• Buried at sea
• Cremated 

In Georgia, the ____________ Indians were skilled craftsmen, creating pottery, pipes, instruments, and jewelry. 

• Paleo
• Plains
• Mississippian
• Seminole

Soon after European arrival in America, Mississippian Indian culture began to do what?

• Dramatically increase
• Disappear
• Spread to European countries
• Take over the entire state of Georgia

Which of Georgia's American Indians first began farming on a large scale?

• Mississippian
• Paleo
• Cherokee
• Creek

Which TWO groups of American Indians were present in Georgia when Europeans began exploring the are in the mid 1500s?

• Mississippian & Creek
• Cherokee & Creek
• Creek & Woodland
• Cherokee & Paleo

What was the purpose of the council house for the Cherokee & Creek Indians?

• To have meals for the entire village
• To provide medical aid to the sick
• To hold government meetings
• To store food for the entire village.