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I think the Cherokee tribe is unique from the other tribes was that they spoke different language. Also, that the ABC was born there.
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Why were the five tribes called civilized?
The so-called five civilized tribes were the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cherokee, Seminole and Creek. They were called this by the European settlers because they adopted many of the settlers' customs and had generally good relations with their neighbors.
What native Americans lived in the Southeastern part of North America?
As a simple answer, the Major tribes located in the SE United States are: * Cherokee * Seminole * Choctaw * Chickasaw * Muscogee / Creek Please be aware though that this could be further divided into smaller tribes or bands; Example: Occaneechi band of the Saponi Nation of Cherokee or Occaneechi band of the Saponi Nation of Iroquois are both correct; after being attacked they fled, integrating into the other tribes, but remaining distinct.
Did native American tribes work with other tribes?
if you are talking about the iroquois tribe , it worked with 5 other tribes but sometimes they work with other tribes
What is the Cherokee nation?
The Cherokee are a people native to North America, who, at the time of European contact in the sixteenth century, inhabited what is now the Eastern and Southeastern United States. Most were forcibly moved westward to the Ozark Plateau in the 1830s. They are one of the tribes referred to as the Five Civilized Tribes. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, they are the largest of the 563 federally recognized Native American tribes in the United States. The Cherokee refer to themselves as Tsa-la-gi or A-ni-yv-wi-ya - which literally translates as "Principal People"
What two large native amerivan groups dominated the eastern woodlands?
If you mean language groups, then the answer is Iroquoians and Algonquians. But not all Iroquioan-speaking tribes were friendly towards each other and not all Algonquian-spaking tribes got along with each other - so it is completely wrong to believe that they formed two political groups. For example: the Iroquois league dominated other Iroquoian-speaking tribes such as the Huron, Petun and Erie; and the Algonquian-speaking Mohegans and Pequots were rivals and political enemies.
Does the Cherokee live near any other tribes?
The Cherokee was a nation or tribe itself
Did the Cherokee Indians gather food from their land?
Yes, but they also traded with other tribes
What were some of the Indian tribes that are in the Trail of Tears?
The Native American tribes forced to move along the Trail of Tears were the Cherokee, the Chickasaw, the Seminole, Creek, and the Choctaw were the main tribes.
Who among the Cherokee owned slaves?
The Cherokee Indians did not practice slavery. The Cherokee did have people that owned slaves, many did, in fact. Also, Choctaw and Seminole owned slaves, as did a few other tribes.
Who did the Cherokee Indians go to war with?
when was the Cherokee war? The Cherokee fought many wars with other tribes of the area, Tuscarora and Creek among them.Many Cherokees fought on the Confederate side in the Civil War.
What does Cherokee money system look like?
The Cherokee, as well as all other Native Tribes, had no money system (or concept of money) before the introduction of such by colonists from Europe.
What were the social classes of the Cherokee Indians?
You mean what ARE the social classes of the Cherokee? They still exist, you know. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, one of three federally recognized Cherokee tribes, lives closer to the old way than most other native tribes today. Their website might be a good starting point for you, try the links below.
What makes the heart unique?
what makes the heart different to the other organs
What happened to the Cherokee other native tribes during the 1830s?
They were forced to leave their lands and move west, many to Oklahoma.
What were the uses for the fire of a Cherokee tribe?
to cook there food and to set other tribes houses on fireANSWER:Fire had many uses to the Cherokee, they included ceremonial, warmth, cooking, warfare, making glue and other tools essential to life.
What makes the maranaw tribe from other tribes?
filipino tribe of maranaw?
What customs do Cherokee Indians have?
Every part of life for a native American (not just Cherokee) was dictated by customs / rituals. I only know of a few of the old rituals, that were different from other tribes.When a child lost a tooth, it was thrown on top of the house and a song was sung.Green Corn festival / dance.Maybe others can expand on this, as this is all I can think of at the moment.Please limit responses to unique customs of the Cherokee, not customs shared between all tribes.
