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What did the Native Americans use to meet their needs?
the land and water around their homes
Name one way the Native Americans used water to meet their needs.
to drink, to cook, to bathe, and to fish
Which region of SC did the Catawba tribe live in?
Piedmont
Where did the Cherokee tribe live in SC?
the Up Country mountains
The Catawba tribe settled near the SC city that is now _________?
Rock Hill
Name one way trees were used by Native Americans
to build homes, and dugout canoes
What type of home is this?
wigwam
What type of home did the Cherokee use in the summer?
longhouses – These were large rectangular buildings.
What type of home did the Cherokee use during the winter?
round buildings made of clay and grass (wattle and daub)
What is a group of leaders that make the rules for a community?
a council
What was the women’s main job?
planting crops such as corn, beans, and squash
What was the men’s main job?
hunt and fish
Name one way the Native Americans used the deer they hunted?
for food, clothing (skin), or door during the winter (skin)
Which tribe was known for making clay pottery?
Catawba
What did the Cherokee tribe do with other tribes in the area?
trade (food, clothes, baskets)
What river did the Catawba tribe settle near?
the Catawba River
Which tribe was known as the “River People”?
Catawba
Which tribe was more peaceful?
Catawba
The Cherokee had a white leader and a red leader. When were these people in charge?
The white leader was in charge during times of peace. The red leader was in charge during times of war.
Who created the way the Cherokee tribe wrote?
Sequoyah