1. Mississippian Native Americans were also known as ____________ builders
kingdom
conflict
mound
pueblo
2. __________ is the custom, social beliefs, and laws of a particular group of people.
Horticulture
Culture
Wattle
Artifacts
3.A ___________ was a wall the Mississippian Native Americans built around the mound town in order to protect it.
palace
paradise
paradigm
palisade
4.Another name for corn is _____.
maize
masons
martyr
marrow
5.Which 2 groups were mound builders?
Mississippians and Paleo
Mississippians and Archaic
Mississippians and Woodlands
Mississippians and Europeans
6.Where in GA are there Native American mounds that have been turned into state historic sites? (CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS.)
Etowah
Spain
Mt. Carmel
Ocmulgee
7.Why do we not know much about prehistoric Native American history?
They did not have a written language.
The Europeans did not allow them to read or write.
They were all in one area so there was not much history to record.
None of the above
8.What led to the decline of the Mississippian population?
mounds
diseases
nomads
pollution
9.What is the method of building houses that involves weaving sticks and covering the frame with clay and grass?
wattle and daub
walk and daunt
waffle and daub
thatching and masonry
10.Which statements about the Mississippian Native Americans are correct? (Choose all that apply.)
They lived in chiefdoms.
They believed their elite or chiefs had supernatural powers.
They were in GA when the Europeans arrived.
They lived in mound towns.
They were in the first boats with the Europeans.
They were ruled by an emperor.
11. *Bonus* (worth 5 points): The Mississippian Native Americans were later broken into _____
Cherokee in the north and Creeks in the south
Cherokee in the north and Paleo in the south
Cherokee in the north and Creeks in east
Cherokee in the north and the Woodlands in the west
1. Mound
2. Culture
3. Palisade
4. Maize
5. Mississippians and Woodlands
6. Etowah and Ocmulgee
7. They did not have a written language.
8. Diseases
9. Wattle and daub
10. They lived in chiefdoms, They believed their elite or chiefs had supernatural powers, They were in GA when the Europeans arrived, They lived in mound towns.
11. Cherokee in the north and Creeks in the south
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1. Mississippian Native Americans were also known as mound builders.
2. Culture is the custom, social beliefs, and laws of a particular group of people.
3. A palisade was a wall the Mississippian Native Americans built around the mound town in order to protect it.
4. Another name for corn is maize.
5. The two groups that were mound builders are Mississippians and Woodlands.
6. The Native American mounds that have been turned into state historic sites in Georgia are Etowah and Ocmulgee.
7. We do not know much about prehistoric Native American history because they did not have a written language.
8. The decline of the Mississippian population was due to diseases.
9. The method of building houses that involves weaving sticks and covering the frame with clay and grass is called wattle and daub.
10. The correct statements about the Mississippian Native Americans are:
- They lived in chiefdoms.
- They believed their elite or chiefs had supernatural powers.
- They were in GA when the Europeans arrived.
- They lived in mound towns.
11. *Bonus*: The Mississippian Native Americans were later broken into Cherokee in the north and Creeks in the south.