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18 Cards in this Set
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Teepee
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Cone-shaped homes homes made with long poles covered with animal skins.
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Lodges
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Homes made of logs covered with grasses, sticks and soil. They have a central fireplace to provide heat and light.
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Bison skins were used to make ___________?
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TeePees
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Some plains groups lived in _________.
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Large earthen lodges.
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Travois
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Used by plains people to carry meat and skins back to camp.
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Coup Stick
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A special pole used by boys to show their courage by touching enemies without killing them.
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slash and burn
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Farming by cutting down or slashing trees then burning the undergrowth. The method was used by groups in the Eastern Woodlands.
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Creek Confederacy
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Indian group formed to protect themselves from enemies. They divided its towns into war towns (red) and peace (white).
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Creek Confederacy Red Towns
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Declared war, planned battles and held meetings with enemy groups.
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Green Corn Festival
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Shared customs of the Creek Confederacy.
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Iroquois Confederacy
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Group formed to maintain peace amongst the 5 Iroquois groups.
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Why did the Iroquois practice slash and burn agriculture?
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Because they lived in very thick forests.
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Creek arranged their villages around ______________.
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Large council houses or Chokofa.
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Creek art consisted of _____________.
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Pots decorated with stamps.
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Creek and Iroquois celebrations ____________.
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Green Corn Festival
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Iroquois villages consisted of ______________.
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Longhouses
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Iroquois art consisted of _____________.
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Fine beadwork call wampum.
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Great plain girls learned _____________.
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To sew by making doll toys. Older girls learned to use scraping tools to clean animal skins.
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