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Chickasaw

Chickasaw. Alena Cristine Morgan. Chickasaw Indians . Where did they live?. The Chickasaw Indians lived in Mississippi, Alabama , Tennessee, and Missouri. Food/hunting. The C hickasaw Indians were farmers. They hunted by using bows and arrows. Shelter .

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Chickasaw

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  1. Chickasaw AlenaCristine Morgan

  2. Chickasaw Indians

  3. Where did they live? • The Chickasaw Indians lived in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and Missouri.

  4. Food/hunting • The Chickasaw Indians were farmers. They hunted by using bows and arrows.

  5. Shelter • They built their houses by covering a pole frame with grass, bark, or hides.

  6. Government • Each Indian village had its own chief. All the village chiefs of a particular tribe formed that tribe’s council. • The Council chose the tribal chief.

  7. Religion • Alabama Indians believed in a supreme being. Different tribes used different names for this being. They believed he lived in the sky, and the sun was his sign.

  8. Rituals/Ceremonies The medicine man of the village usually led the Indians ceremonies.

  9. Unique Facts • The Chickasaw made rattles from turtle shells, cows horns, and gourds. They were known for river cane baskets, woodcarvings, pottery, and bed work.

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