FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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Woodland
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Aztecs
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Inca
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Navajo
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Detailed explanation-1: -What did the Cherokee, Catawba, and Yemassee have in common? In what ways were they different? They hunted, farmed, and gathered food to meet their daily needs. They used rivers for transportation and trade.
Detailed explanation-2: -Their primary crops were corn, pole beans, squash, (known as the “three sisters”), pumpkins, and bottle gourds. They also grew tobacco. There were many Eastern Woodlands tribes in South Carolina.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Yamassee are described as a “very hard-working Gentle people that attempted and succeeded in sharing their knowledge of life, farming and strategies for battle.” Part of their history is the Yamassee War of 1715, that they describe as history’s bloodiest war.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Yamasees (also spelled Yamassees or Yemassees) were a multiethnic confederation of Native Americans who lived in the coastal region of present-day northern coastal Georgia near the Savannah River and later in northeastern Florida.