Review:
Name the 3 regions of North Carolina from East to West.
From highest elevation to lowest elevation
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The 13 colonies were founded by the English for different
reasons
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The __ _______ were founded by the English for different
reasons
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The __ _______ were founded by the _________ for
different reasons
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The __ _______ were ________ by the _________ for
different reasons
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The __ _______ were ________ by the _________ for
__________ reasons
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The __ _______ were ________ by the _________ for
__________ _________
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Homework Due
EQ:What were the characteristics of Native
American culture in NC and how did they differ
regionally?
Native Americans
Native Americans inhabited what is now the US about
9000 years before the arrival of European settlers.
They had their own culture, traditions, language, and
forms of government
They were, by modern standards, a civilized society
Native Americans in North Carolina
Into what basic language groups were Native Americans divided in NC?
What language group lived in the Charlotte area?
Native Americans in North Carolina
Lived in clans that traced their ancestors through women in the family
Respected nature and the resources that it provided
Often worshipped more than one god
They had dark skin color and long black hair
Wore few clothes and used paint or tattoos to decorate their bodies
Native Americans in North Carolina
Today's Activity
Fill in the graphic organizer with all of the information about each tribe. (if you can't find
the exact information, use what you learned last class about the regions to infer the
information)
You will have 30 minutes to complete the graphic organizer.
After 30 minutes you will be assigned to a group. Your group will create a poster about
the specific Native American clan. Your poster must have 2 symbols/pictures and the
information from the graphic organizer.
Your group will be required to present their poster as part of the warm-up for the next
class.
Good Luck
TRIBE
ORGANIZATION
FOOD
LIVING
CONDITIONS
Known For?
Cherokee
An urban, Christian, agricultural
society.Men=hunting, war and
diplomacyWomn= farming, property,
and familyTrace ancestry through
mother
Used canoes for
fishingFarming
Mostly in Western
NC and
OklahomaUsually
along a riverLog
cabins
Trail of
TearsCherokee
language and
written alphabet
Tuscarora
Iroquoian Lingistic Family
Planted crops, fished
for bass and catfish.
Deer, Beaver
Along the Roanoke,
Tar, Pamlico, and
Neuse Rivers
2 wars with
Eastern NC
SettlersJoined 5
Iroquois Nations
Catawba
Own and govern on their own
reservationTribal
CouncilMen=hunters,
ChiefsWomen= farmers, child care
Hunted and Fished
Banks of Catawba
River, York County,
SCBark Covered
roundhouses
Waged war often
with
CherokeeBarehe
aded with long
hair pulled into
buns.Tattood
faces
Lumbee
(Croatoan/R
oanoke)Not
nationally
recognized
Owns own land. Governed by tribal
council and chairmanOrigins in both
Siouan and Algonquin Language
families
Farming. Corn, squash,
beans, and tobacco.
Hunted deer, wild
turkeys
Robeson County,
NC
Suspicion that
this is the tribe
that Lost Colony
went to
Hatteras
Algonquin linguistic family
Fish, corn, wheat
Sandbanks of Cape
Hatteras and
Roanoke Island
Connection with
the Croatoan
Symbol
Homework
Using the paintings on page 62 and 81 of your NC textbook
create a T-Chart comparing and contrasting characteristics of
Native Americans and European settlers
Native Americans European Settlers