Chapter 15 Social Studies

What is the origin of the word Tennessee?

• Over the mountain

• The Pilgrims named Tennessee

• The Yuchi word Tana-tsee

• The Yuchi word Koeetah

2. What was the earliest indigenous culture of Tennessee?

• Archaic

• The Paleo

• Woodland

• Mississippian

What was the lifestyle of the Archaic people in Tennessee?

• Hunter-gatherers

• Store shoppers

• Hunters

• Gatherers

How long did the Archaic culture last in Tennessee?

• 10,000 years

• About 2 million years

• Around 7,000 years

• 7 days

What was the first culture in Tennessee to plant and harvest crops?

• The Woodland

• Archaic

• Paleo

• Mississippian

What is the archaeological state park that was a settlement of the Woodland people?

• The Coats-Hines Site

• Chucalissa Indian Village

• Burgess Falls

• Old Stone Fort

What is the archaeological site of the Mississippian people?

• Link Farm State

• Chucalissa Indian Village

• Old Stone Fort

• The Coats-Hines Site

What type of homes were built by Mississippian people?

• Wattle and Daub

• Rock and Straw

• Brick

• Wood

What is the name of the government developed by the Mississippian people?

• The elite class

• Chiefdoms

• The common people

• government

How one became a member of the Elite group in Mississippian culture?

• They were randomly chosen.

• They had to apply.

• They were elected.

• They were inherited.