Native Americans Prior to European Contact
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- Q1
Mississippians relied most heavily on which type of farming as a food source?
Environmental
Organic
Ranching
Agriculture
30sSS8H1 - Q2
The structure and makeup of the Mississippian Indians is similar to our present day society in what way?
The economic system of free trade and capitalism
The culture and value system in the way that they raised their children.
The uprisings of militias within a society desiring freedom and independence.
The governmental structure and organization of chiefdoms within societies.
30s - Q3
Which statement BEST describes the people of the Mississippian Period?
They were farmers who used simple tools to grow their food in small gardens.
They were creators of the most technologically complex projectile points in the state.
They were buffalo hunters who used the entire animal for their living needs.
They were hunters and gatherers who lived in small bands of 20-50 people.
30s - Q4
Most of the depopulation of the Native American population in the 16th Century can be attributed to ____.
disease
war
slavery
fire
30s - Q5
The Mississippians lived in one-room ___ shelters that served as sleeping facilities.
apartments
tents
wattle and daub
triangle shaped huts
30s - Q6
The phrase "God, Glory, Gold" is often used to describe
the Native American cultures that inhabited Georgia
the religious and political persecutions that occurred in Europe
the reasons for European exploration and colonization
the impact of Native American culture on European settlements
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