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What does it mean when historians say that Africa was a matrilineal society?
Matrilineal means the descendents are traced through the mother and not the father. Many Native American tribes were also matrilineal .
What Native American tribe traced their descents through mothers?
You would have to be more specific. There are hundreds of tribes who wer matrilineal.
Why did women hold power and influence with native Americans?
Many native American tribes are matrilineal in structure. This means that the line of ancestors comes from the mother’s line rather than the fathers.
What were the names of the native Americans tribes in the Indian removal act?
All Indian tribes east of the Mississippi river were sent west of the Mississippi.
Native American who attempted to unite all the tribes east of the Mississippi into a confederation?
Tecumseh
Who is the Native American who attempted to unite all the tribes to east of the Mississippi into confederation?
Tecumseh
What are the three largest Native American tribes that existed in Mississippi?
In terms of population size, the three largest original tribes in the area that later became Mississippi were the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Tunica.
What are 2 or 3 native American tribes that were found in Mississippi?
The area that much later became Mississippi was originally home to the Taneksanya (Biloxi), Ibitoupa and Pascagoula tribes, along with many others.
What act stated that Native Americans had to more west of the Mississippi?
The Indian Removal Act did not state that the Indian Had to go west of the Mississippi. The Act actually gave the President the right to negotiate with the tribes their removal to west of the mississippi. The tribes would first have to agree to this. Jackson broke this law and forced the removal of several tribes.
Where were native amerivans being sent to live?
The American Indian tribes were sent to live to live west of the Mississippi River.
What are the native Americans tribe?
the native American tribes are called native American tribes.
Were the Iroquois societies Matrilineal or Patrilineal?
Matrilineal
