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The Black Seminoles is a term used by modern historians for the descendants of free blacks and some runaway slaves (maroons) and Gullahs.
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How did the Seminoles get there name?
The name 'Seminole' is a variation of the Spanish word 'Cimarron, which means 'runaway.' The Seminoles can trace their ethnicity back to through various tribes, mainly Creek. The tribe also merged with escaped African slaves who came to be known as Black Seminoles. The tribe now mainly resides in Oklahoma and Florida.
Was Florida purchased from Seminoles?
Yes, the seminoles lived in and bought Flordia.
The Seminoles lived in what is now the state of?
The Seminoles lived in what is now the state of Florida.
How did the Seminoles travel?
Foot, horse, canoe
What type of artwork do Seminoles make?
Seminoles artwork that they made were dream catchers and paintings. They also made sweet grass baskets to sell as souvenirs.
Where did the black seminoles live?
The Black Seminoles lived in West Texas
What did escaped slaves do in the second Seminole War of 1835?
They helped the seminoles against the US. See: Black seminoles
Why did the Seminoles take in runaways?
The Seminoles welcomed runaway slaves mainly because they shared a common enemy in the English colonists. These slaves would become known as Black Seminoles.
Who will win the gators and Seminoles game?
SEMINOLES will win
How did the Seminoles get there name?
The name 'Seminole' is a variation of the Spanish word 'Cimarron, which means 'runaway.' The Seminoles can trace their ethnicity back to through various tribes, mainly Creek. The tribe also merged with escaped African slaves who came to be known as Black Seminoles. The tribe now mainly resides in Oklahoma and Florida.
Was Florida purchased from Seminoles?
Yes, the seminoles lived in and bought Flordia.
What are some weapons and tools the seminoles used?
what did seminoles use 2 eat
What types of houses did the seminoles live in?
The Seminoles lived in winter and summer houses.
What tribes land were the Seminoles to be relocated to?
I believe it was the Creeks land they shared with the Seminoles.
Who was the main seminoles leader during the third seminoles war?
Billy Bowlegs
The Seminoles lived in what is now the state of?
The Seminoles lived in what is now the state of Florida.
Were Seminoles nomadic?
no
