Native Americans of NC

According to Archaeologists, the first people to come to NC were?

• Paleo Indians

• Waxhaw

• Cherokee

What animal did the first people of NC use for their meat, tusks, and bones to use and make weapons?

• Rhinocerous

• Woolly Mammoth

• African Elephant

How would you describe a Nomadic Hunter?

• People who hunt and fish.

• A person who hunts their food source near their home.

• A person who travels to follow their food source.

Who did the three sisters represent?

• Corns, beans, and squash

• Rice, potatoes, and corn

• Beans, pumpkins, and squash

What tool did the first North Carolinians use to help them throw spears?

• Bow and arrow

• Atlatl

• Musket

Why did some Coastal Plain Indians build their villages on high ground?

• To keep their village safe from floods.

• So they could see their enemies from far away.

• To keep wild animals from attacking them at night.

Name two types of houses found in the Coastal Plains

• Hogans and Tipees

• Wigwams and Hogans

• Longhouses and Wigwams

Name two thing that the Siouan and Algonquian Indians had in common (the same)

• They both had ancestors who traveled to North Carolina.

• They spoke the same language.

• They both fought against the white settlers.

Which were popular trade items of the coastal plain tribes?

• Pottery, baskets, clothing, and mocassins

• woven rugs, handmade toys, pottery, and coins

• deer skins, bows and arrows, maize

Which body of water did the coastal plains indians NOT settle in?

• Albermarle Sound

• Yadkin

• Neuse