FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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Walls were made of thin strips of pine or cypress
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Walls were made with poles and beams
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Walls were made of rivercane
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Interesting Facts about the Chickasaw Tribe They joined the French and Indian war on the side of the British and the Civil War on the side of the Confederacy. The first European to meet the Chickasaw Indians was Hernando de Soto in 1540. The last great war chief of the Chickasaw was Tishomingo.
Detailed explanation-2: -Living in sophisticated town sites, the Chickasaws possessed a highly developed ruling system complete with laws and religion. They conducted a successful trade business with other tribes and with the French and English, and lived largely an agrarian lifestyle, but were quick to go to battle if necessary.
Detailed explanation-3: -Homelands. The Chickasaw people settled in the thick forests of the areas of what we now call northern Mississippi, western Tennessee, northwestern Alabama, and southwestern Kentucky.
Detailed explanation-4: -It was believed that Abaꞌ Binniꞌliꞌ lived above the clouds and on earth with “unpolluted” people. He is the sole creator of warmth, light and all animal and vegetable life. The Chickasaws worshipped Abaꞌ Binniꞌliꞌ, “in smoke and cloud, believing him to reside above the clouds and in the element of the holy fire.”