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14 Cards in this Set
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A tent made by stretching animal skins over poles. |
Tepee |
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A boat made by stretching buffalo skins over a round frame. |
Bullboat |
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The Cherokee alphabet |
Syllabary |
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The name Columbus gave to the people of the New World because he thought he was in India; often called American Indians, or Native Americans. |
Indians |
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The missionary who learned the language of the Massachusetts Indians and translated the Bible into their language. |
John Elliot |
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The missionary who made friends with the Indians by treating them fairly. |
Roger Williams |
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The young missionary who gave his life to take the gospel to the Indians. He died when he was only 29 due to hard work and poor living conditions. |
David Brainerd |
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The famous preacher from England who preached to the Indians. One of the most famous preachers of his day. |
John Wesley |
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The Cherokee who developed the only known Indian alphabet of his time. |
Sequoya |
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The Native American who, in 1950, was voted the greatest athlete of the 20th century. |
Jim Thorpe |
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Where did Columbus think that he had landed? |
India |
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How did the Indians way of life slowly begin to change when white men began to explore and settle America? |
They began to trade furs and food for strong iron pots and shiny copper kettles. |
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When did the biggest change of all for the Indians come? |
When the Indians heard about the one true God. |
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In 1936, he left a large colony to set up his own colony. |
Roger Williams |
