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CHEROKEE

ANDREW JON LAWLEY. CHEROKEE. CHEROKEE INDIANS. WHERE DID THEY LIVE?. Southeastern Alabama. FOOD/HUNTING. Cherokee Indians grew corn, beans, and squash and hunted deer , bear ,and elk. . SHELTER. Log cabins with roofs made of bark. GOVERMENT.

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CHEROKEE

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  1. ANDREW JON LAWLEY CHEROKEE

  2. CHEROKEE INDIANS

  3. WHERE DID THEY LIVE? • Southeastern Alabama

  4. FOOD/HUNTING • Cherokee Indians grew corn, beans, and squash and hunted deer , bear ,and elk.

  5. SHELTER • Log cabins with roofs made of bark

  6. GOVERMENT • Formed a government based on that of the United States . • There was a separation of power and duties within the government of the Cherokee into two groups: a civil and peace organization and a military or war organization.

  7. RELIGION • They worshipped a Sun God. • Their religious leader was called a medicine man.

  8. RITUALS/CEREMONIES • In August came the Green Corn Ceremony . • The towns were protected from enemies by stockade like structures . There were six main festivals held by the chief each year.

  9. UNIQUE FACTS • Moccasins were originally made of soft leather stitched together with sinew.

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