SS8H1.a Mississippian culture

Who are the prehistoric people that lived in Georgia from 800 A.D.-1600 A.D.

• Creeks

• Cherokee

• MIssissippian

• Seminoles

Who held the most power in the MIssissippian society?

• Warriors

• Nobles

• Priest

• Chief

These were located at the center of Mississippian community and were used as a resting place for the deceased.

• Mounds

• Churchyard

• Barrow

• Necropolis

The walls of Mississippian homes were built using an interwoven technique with sticks and mud called

• Traditional Stick-Framing

• Wattle and Daub

• Stone Building

• Timber Structures

The practice of garden cultivation (farming/gardening')

• Agriculture

• Agronomy

• Horticulture

• Botany

Dominant source of food in Mississippian culture

• Pumpkins

• Squash

• Apples

• Corn