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CALUSA

CALUSA. BY ERIC AND HARRY. HOW THE CALUSA LIVED. THE CALUSA LIVED ON THE COAST AND ALONG THE INNER WATERWAYS. THEY BUILT THEIR HOMES ON STILTS AND WOVE PALMETTO LEAVES TO FASHION ROOFS BUT THEY DIDN’T CONSTRUCK ANY WALLS. THE CALUSA AS SHELL INDIANS.

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CALUSA

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  1. CALUSA BY ERIC AND HARRY

  2. HOW THE CALUSA LIVED • THE CALUSA LIVED ON THE COAST AND ALONG THE INNER WATERWAYS. • THEY BUILT THEIR HOMES ON STILTS AND WOVE PALMETTO LEAVES TO FASHION ROOFS BUT THEY DIDN’T CONSTRUCK ANY WALLS

  3. THE CALUSA AS SHELL INDIANS • THE CALUSA ARE CONSIDERED TO BE THE FIRST ‘SHELL WERE DISCARDED INTO HUGE HEAPS. • UNLIKE OTHER INDIAN TRIBES, THE CALUSA DID NOT MAKE MANY POTTERY ITEMS. • THEY USED THE SHALLS FOF TOOLS, UTENSILS, JEWELRY, AND ORNAMENTS FOR THEIR SHRINES. • SHELL SPEARS WERE MADE FOR FISHING AND HUNTING.

  4. THE CALUSA AS SAILORS • LIVING AND SURVIVING ON THE COAST CAUSED THE TRIBES MEN TO BECOME GREAT SAILORS. • THEY DEFENDED THEIR LAN AGAINST OTHER SMALLER TRIBES AND EUROPEAN EXPLORERS THAT WERE TRAVELING BY WATER.

  5. WHAT HAPPENENED TO THE CALUSA • WHAT HAPPENED TO THESE FIERCE SAILING INDIANS? THE CALUSA TRIBE DIED OUT IN THE LATE 1700S. • ENEMY INDIAN TRIBES FROM GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA BAGAN RIAIDING THE CALUSA TERRITORY. • MANY CALUSA WERE CAPTURED AND SOLD AS SLAVES.

  6. INTERNET SOURCE • http://fcit.usf.edu/florida/

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