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WorksheetsSS8H1 American Indians
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which group of Indians were around when Europeans began exploring the state we now call Georgia?
Paleo
Archaic
Woodland
Mississippian
In what structure did Mississippian Indians bury their dead?
Church
Synagogue
Mosque
Flat-Topped Mound
Which tools and weapons did Mississippian Indians use?
Stone
Wood
Bone
NONE OF THE ABOVE
How were Mississippian Indian towns governed/led?
Presidents
Governors
Chiefs
Mayors
When MORE AND MORE Europeans began exploring the state we now call Georgia, which two tribes were dominating Georgia?
Mississippian and Paleo
Archaic and Woodland
Creek and Cherokee
Democrats and Republicans
Based on the map, which which group of Native Americans lived in the southern part of Georgia?
Cherokees
Creek
Which group of Native Americans lived in the Northern part of Georgia?
Cherokees
Creek
The Creeks and Cherokee Indians settled in villages near what physical feature?
Mountains
Lakes
Oceans
Rivers
Both the Creek and the Cherokee depended on Georgia's wildlife and plants for food. They hunted wild animals like turkey and deer. Ate fish and mussels from Georgia's waterways.
TRUE
FALSE
I HAVE NO IDEA
What happened to Creek and Cherokee shelter in the summer and winter?
They built winter homes to protect them from cold. In the summer, they built homes that would allow a breeze.
They lived in the same houses during winter and summer and made no changes to their structures.
How was Mississippian society organized?
It was a monarchy with strict rules of hereditary succession.
It was a chiefdom with a complex and hierarchical structure.
It was made up of small, nomadic clans.
It was an egalitarian, democratic society.
What did the development of agriculture allow the Mississippian Indians to do?
reduce conflicts between rival communities
build new types of weapons and tools
establish large permanent settlements
create a complex religious belief system
Which American Indian culture was the first to encounter Europeans in Georgia?
Archaic
Mississippian
Paleo
Woodland
