Vocabulary Spotlight: Mississippian Culture

Which of the following is another word for "farming?"

• Industry

• Archive

• Agriculture

• Animism

As learned yesterday, what group were the first to encounter Europeans in GA and the SE?

• Aztec

• Mississippian

• Sioux

• Mayan

Mississippian Indians lived in villages called this:

• Tribes

• Chiefdoms

• Strands

Mississippians practiced the religious practice called this:

• Reincarnation

• Sacrificial ceremonies

• Animism

What did the Mississippians build for the purpose of holding religious ceremonies and town gatherings?

• Mounds

• Wattles

• Pyramids

The Mississippian Indians lived in what part of the USA?

• Southeastern states

• Georgia

• Mississippi

• All of these answers are true.

Things that are invented to make life faster and easier are called this:

• Rule of Law

• Technological Innovations

• Production, Consumption and Distribution

We learned that conflicts often bring about this:

• Disease

• Change

• Population Boom

Which of the following plays a major role in the kinds of jobs and services a place has.

• Technological innovations

• Rule of law

• Location and climate

Distribution of Power determines who holds the most this in an institution:

• Authority

• Money

• Friends