FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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Creek
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Cherokee
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Seminole
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Choctaw
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some of the more well-known matrilineal societies are the Lenape, Hopi and Iroquois. The Chickasaw were also a matrilineal society and Chickasaw.TV has a lot of great videos on the subject.
Detailed explanation-2: -Native Americans were often grouped into tribes or nations. These groupings were generally based on peoples that shared the same culture, language, religion, customs, and politics. There are over 1000 Native American Tribes in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -Most Southwestern tribes are divided into “clans"-groups of relatives who trace their kinship through the maternal line. Often, people feel stronger ties to their clan than to their tribe, and many artists include clan symbols in their work.
Detailed explanation-4: -For the societies of the southeastern tribes, this meant that children technically belonged to their mother’s side of the family.