powhatan
Native American Societies
Native American Societies
development of agriculture then job specialization then social stratification
Job specialization, then development of agriculture, then social stratification
Im not 100 percent sure but I think that chiefdom is what a chief obtains when he conquers and establishes a kingdom.
Redistribution
Born 1595, Pocahontas, which means "Little Wanton" (Matoaka (or Matoika), Amonute, Rebecca Rolfe) was a member of the Powhatan (Virginia Algonquians) tribes. She married John Rolfe on April 5th 1614 and gave birth to one son Thomas Rolfe, 1615. She died of Small Pox in Gravesend, England and was buried at St. George's Church March 21, 1617.
They were all led by the same chiefdom
chiefdom
Mikael John Haller has written: 'Asiento viejo and the development of the Rio Parita chiefdom, Panama =' -- subject(s): History, Indians of Central America, Antiquities, Chiefdoms, Human settlements, Excavations (Archaeology), Kings and rulers
The sequence of events leading up to the establishment of a chiefdom typically begins with the development of agriculture, which allows for surplus food production and population growth. This surplus fosters social stratification, as some individuals gain control over resources and assume leadership roles. Additionally, increased trade and interaction with neighboring groups can create networks that enhance the power of emerging leaders. Over time, these factors culminate in the formalization of a political structure, where a chief emerges as a central authority, often supported by a council of elders or elites.