European Exploration and It's Impact on Georgia

the work force in the Mississippian culture

• Elites

• Commoners

• Maize

• Far East

the power holders in the Mississippian culture

• Commoners

• Mercantilism

• Elites

• Far East

garden cultivation; important to the Mississippian culture

• Maize

• Far East

• Mercantilism

• Horticulture

another term for corn

• Commoners

• Maize

• Barrier Island

• Commoners

the last major prehistoric Native American culture in Georgia

• Age of Exploration

• Mississippian Indians

• Horticulture

• Wattle and Daub

walls built of a network of interwoven sticks and covered with mud or clay; used by early American Indian cultures and European settlers

• Mississippian Indians

• Age of Exploration

• Far East

• Wattle and Daub

period of time when European countries traveled the world in search of new trade routes

• Far East

• Wattle and Daub

• Age of Exploration

• Barriet Islands

Japan, China, and India; Trade partners with European countries

• Far East

• Barrier Islands

• Elites

• Maize

several islands off Georgia's coast; inhabited by Native Americans; the Spanish built several missions on these islands

• Far East

• Wattle and Daub

• Barrier Islands

• Mercantilism

Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition through the Southeastern United States; credited as being the first European n Georgia

• Age of Exploration

• Commoners

• Spanish Missions

• Hernando De Soto