Creek and Cherokee in Georgia

What were the two most important American Indian tribes in Georgia?

• The Creek and the Sioux
• The Creek and the Cherokee
• The Cherokee and the Navajo
• The Creek and the Apache

Where did the Cherokee Indians live?

• In the Coastal Plains region of Georgia
• In the Piedmont region of Georgia
• In the mountain regions of Georgia
• In the Cherokee Valley region of Georgia

Where did the Creek Indians live?

• In the Piedmont and Coastal Plains regions of Georgia
• In the mountain regions of Georgia
• Near Two Bear's Creek
• In the swamp regions of Georgia

Who named the Creek Indians and why were they called the Creek?

• The other Indians called them the Creek because the lived by the swamps.
• The settlers called them the Creek because they lived in the mountains.
• The settlers called them the Creek because that was the name of their Chief.
• The settlers called them the Creek because they lived by rivers, streams and creeks.

Why did the Creek and Cherokee build their towns along rivers and other waterways?

• Because the Creek and Cherokee liked to swim.
• Because they used the rivers and waterways as a natural resource for drinking, washing, and bathing.
• Because the Creek and Cherokee had canoe races.
• Because they loved to fish.

How did the Indians use the natural resource they found?

• They used natural resources for food, making tools, making clothing. 
• The used natural resources for making homes, and for transportation.
• All of the above
• None of the above

What were some of the foods that the Creek and Cherokee ate?

• They ate lions, and elephants that they hunted in the woods.
• They ate monkeys and hippos that they hunted in the woods.
• They ate bananas and coconuts that grew in the trees.
• They ate fish, clams, deer, bear, turkey, rabbits, berries and nuts that they hunted and gathered.

What were Creek and Cherokee homes made of?

• The Creek and Cherokee homes were made of logs, straw, bark, grasses, moss and clay (mud).
• The Creek and Cherokee homes were made of large blocks of ice.
• The Creek and Cherokee homes were made of bricks and stones.
• The Creek and Cherokee homes were made of plaster.

What were the responsibilities of the women of these tribes?

• The women of the tribes were responsible for hunting and fishing and making clothing.
• The women of the tribes made the homes, and built forts for protection.
• The women of the tribes were responsible for farming, getting water, cooking, making clothing, and taking care of the children.
• The women of the tribe fought in wars and made canoes.

What were the responsibilities of the men of the tribes?

• The men of the tribe played with the children and washed the clothes.
• The men of the tribe did the farming and made jewelry.
• The men of the tribe made baskets.
• The men of the tribes went hunting and fishing, made tools, made tools, and protected the tribe in time of war.