Who is a person who settles in a part of the country and prepares it for others?
Who is a person who settles in a part of the country and prepares it for others?
pioneer
What are large farms in the Southeast?
What are large farms in the Southeast?
plantations
Who are people who live in forests far away from town?
Who are people who live in forests far away from town?
backwoodsmen
What is hunting?
What is hunting?
killing animals for food
What is agriculture?
What is agriculture?
raising crops and animals for food
Who wrote the Cherokee alphabet?
Who wrote the Cherokee alphabet?
Sequoyah
Why did the Cherokee write a Constitution?
Why did the Cherokee write a Constitution?
They wanted to keep their land.
What was the Trail of Tears?
What was the Trail of Tears?
A journey west where many Cherokee died as they were forced to continue walking with no food or warm clothing.
How was the Cherokee Constitution similar to the United States Constitution?
How was the Cherokee Constitution similar to the United States Constitution?
Both elect an official every 4 years. Both have a Senate and House of Representatives.
How was the Cherokee culture different before the Europeans arrived?
How was the Cherokee culture different before the Europeans arrived?
1. They hunted before, now they raise crops and animals (agriculture). 2. They didn't have an alphabet before. 3. They had to move west after the Europeans arrived.
Roanoke Island disappeared in 1590. It was also known as the ____________?
Roanoke Island disappeared in 1590. It was also known as the ____________?
Lost Colony
What was the first successful English colony?
What was the first successful English colony?
Jamestown, Virginia
Why was the invention of the Cherokee alphabet so important?
Why was the invention of the Cherokee alphabet so important?
It allowed the Cherokee to read and write in their own language.
Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the 1950's and 1960's?
Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the 1950's and 1960's?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
What was one cause of the Civil War?
What was one cause of the Civil War?
slavery OR how people felt about their state and country
What is the period after the Civil War, when the south was rebuilt?
What is the period after the Civil War, when the south was rebuilt?
Reconstruction
What is another name for the Northern states during the Civil War?
What is another name for the Northern states during the Civil War?
Union
Who was president during the Civil War?
Who was president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Which part of the United States supported slavery during the Civil War?
Which part of the United States supported slavery during the Civil War?
South (Confederacy)
How did the Civil War affect the South?
How did the Civil War affect the South?
Towns were in ruins, farms burned, and many people died.
The Cherokee were forced to leave their lands.
The Cherokee were forced to leave their lands.
Fact
The town of Jamestown was dirty.
The town of Jamestown was dirty.
Opinion
Sequoyah did a great job writing the Cherokee alphabet.
Sequoyah did a great job writing the Cherokee alphabet.
Opinion
George Washington wanted the Cherokee to stop hunting.
George Washington wanted the Cherokee to stop hunting.