WorksheetsCreek and Cherokee AKS 2SS D.19-D.21
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
The Cherokee and the ______ tribes were some of the first people to live in Georgia.
Mohawk
Sequoyah
Creek
Chattahoochee
What was the Creek and Cherokee Indian's clothing made from?
cotton
silk
deer skin
corn husks
What region did the Cherokee Indians live in?
Coastal Plains
Valley and Ridge
Piedmont
Blue Ridge Mountains
Where did the Creek and Cherokee get their medicine?
doctors
animals
plants and berries
rivers
How did the Indians use the natural resource they found? Choose all answers that are correct.
food
making tools
making clothing
homes
transportation
What crops did Cherokee and Creek tribes grow? Choose all answers that are correct.
beans
bananas
squash
corn
oranges
What job could both Creeks and Cherokees then and some Georgians today make a living?
teacher
truck driver
farming
postal worker
Sequoyah's house was burned down and the pages of his alphabet were destroyed. He continued to work on creating the Cherokee alphabet. What 2 character traits is this an example of?
good sportsmanship
patience
not giving up (perseverance)
untrustworthy
What did the Creek and Cherokee use to build their homes?
concrete, sticks, mud
tree branches, mud, bark
tree branches, bricks, concrete
mud, bricks, stone
Sequoyah was known for ______________.
Being a tribal chief
Creating the Cherokee Alphabet
Being a great warrior
Building a town
What do Georgians today have in common with the Creek and Cherokee tribes from the past?
Clothing made from same materials
Forms of transportation are the same
Same crops are grown and eaten
Use the same technology
How many homes did Creek and Cherokee build for their families?
one
two
three
four
What was the plaza (large, open area) in Creek towns used for?
People would meet, talk, and do business there.
The Creek would meet with the Cherokee there.
The Creek men would hunt there.
It helped keep white settlers out of their homes.
Why did Sequoyah create the Cherokee Alphabet?
So the Cherokee culture would not disappear.
His people had asked him to create an alphabet.
It would make it easier to trade with the white settlers.
The Cherokee could communicate with the Creek.
Why did the Creek and Cherokee build 2 homes for each family?
The adults lived in one home and the children in another.
They used one home for winter and one home for summer.
They lived in one home and used the other to store food and supplies.
They lived in one home and used the other for celebrations.
