Art, Clothing and Trade

What materials did the Southeast peoples use to make baskets?

• Metal and stone

• Plant materials

• Animal skins

• Beads and feathers

Which of the following items were crafted by the Creek Confederacy?

• Metal jewelry and stone tools

• Cloth for blankets

• Baskets

• Animal skin clothing

Explain why the tradition of basket weaving is significant to the Cherokee and Choctaw peoples.

• It is a new tradition that started recently.

• It is a tradition passed down through generations.

• It is a tradition that was borrowed from European settlers.

• It is a tradition that is only practiced by men.

What type of clothing did men in the Southeast typically wear?

• Long skirts

• Loincloths

• Metal armor

• Wool coats

How did the Southeast peoples decorate their clothing?

• With paint and dyes

• With beads and feathers

• With metal and stone

• With plant materials

Discuss the impact of European arrival on the trade networks of the Southeast peoples.

• It had no impact on their trade networks.

• It led to the decline of their trade networks.

• It introduced manufactured goods like metals and fabrics.

• It caused the Southeast peoples to stop trading altogether.

What was the primary material used for making clothing in the Southeast?

• Plant fibers

• Animal skins

• Metal

• Stone

Why might the Southeast peoples have traded with nations along the Pacific coast?

• To acquire new types of food

• To obtain manufactured goods

• To expand their cultural influence

• To access resources not available locally

What is a "busk" in the context of Southeast peoples' traditions?

• A type of clothing

• A ceremonial fasting time

• A type of basket

• A type of jewelry

How did the tradition of doll making continue among the Seminole people?

• It was abandoned after European contact.

• It was passed down through generations.

• It was introduced by European settlers.

• It was only practiced by children.