Southeast Native Americans

Southeast Native American clothing was made of

• Cedar bark
• Deer skin
• Cotton
• Buffalo

What roles did the women assume within society of the southeast cultural region?

• Women hunted animals, gathered food and cooked at home.
• Women were tool makers to make tasks easier for the men.
• Women were religious leaders. 
• Women held the power, ruled their families and were warriors.

Why was the Green Corn Festival a significant event/ceremony for these people?

• It was a way to show gratitude (thankfulness) to the gods for a successful corn harvesting season.
• It was a reason for people to stuff their faces.
• To gather all of the crops so invasive species would not destroy the corn.
• To gather as a community and plan an attack on a neighboring clan. 

Southeast Native American clothing was made of

• Cedar bark
• Deer skin
• Cotton
• Buffalo

What was the most important harvest in this cultural region?

• Beans
• Corn
• Squash
• Watermelon

How did Southeast Native Americans live?

• in tepees far apart

• in tepees close together

• in clay and wooden homes many in a village

• in homes far apart

The Cherokee had a winter home and summer home.

• True
• False

Native Americans in the Northwest and Southeast had some natural resources in common.  Which was NOT a common resource?

• plenty of rain
• fish and shellfish
• forests
• large herds of buffalo

The tribes of the Southeast consisted of......

• Cherokee, Chickadee, Choctaw, Creek, Sequoia

• Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole

• Cherokee, Cheyenne, Crow, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole

True or false..... They had 3 kinds of chiefs.

• true

• false