Regional North American Cultures: Mound Builders

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Regional North American Cultures: Mound Builders Architecture World’s largest earthen work Cahokia, a city of perhaps 40,000 Largest city north of Mexico Iron tools, woven fabrics Trading network from Rockies to Appalachians, Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico

Grave Creek Mound

Miamisburg Mound

The Great Serpent Mound

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, Illinois http://www.cahokiamounds.org/explore/

Monk’s Mound

Regional North American Cultures: Iroquois Iroquois Confederacy = Five Nations (Six Nations) Mohawks, Oneidas, Onodagas, Cayugas, Senecas, (Tuscaroras1722) Uniting Factors Strong military confederacy Related language Mixed Economy Hunting, fishing, farming Cultural Beliefs Family descent traced through the mother  Women headed family groups and helped choose men who served on tribal councils  Religion  Great Spirit represented peace and justice and constantly struggled against the Evil Spirit who represented war and wrongdoing