Exploring the Cherokee Nation

What type of homes did the Cherokee live in?

• Teepees

• Wattle-and-daub homes

• Igloos

• Log cabins

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What were the "Three Sisters" crops grown by the Cherokee?

• Wheat, rice, and barley

• Corn, beans, and squash

• Potatoes, tomatoes, and peppers

• Apples, oranges, and bananas

In which geographical area did the Cherokee primarily live?

• Great Plains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Coastal Plains

What material did the Cherokee use to make their clothing?

• Cotton

• Wool

• Deerskin

• Silk

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Which of the following animals did the Cherokee hunt for food?

• Buffalo

• Kangaroo

• Deer

• Elephant

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What type of landscape did the Cherokee territory include besides mountains?

• Deserts

• Tundra

• Forests and plains

• Swamps

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What was one of the uses of rivers for the Cherokee?

• Building skyscrapers

• Transportation and fishing

• Mining for gold

• Growing rice

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The Cherokee Heritage Center is a museum located in Park Hill, Oklahoma, where visitors can explore an authentic, reconstructed Cherokee village. There, you can see traditional buildings, such as lodges made of clay, and watch reenactments of Cherokee life from the 1700s, including stickball games and finger weaving​

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