CHICKASAW

By Eisley Aaronson,

and Cami Cohen

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FOOD

Chickasaw hunted and grew crops. They ate and grew corn, beans, and squash. They hunted deer and fish.

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LOCATION

They were located in Mississippi, Alabama,

Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri.

Chickasaws were forced to move to Oklahoma in the 1800s. Some Chickasaws escaped or pretended they were white.

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GOVERNMENT AND CHIEF

Fairly democratic government. Called their chief Minko. The second chief in command was the war chief.

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Hunters used bows and arrows and fishermen used fishing spears. Settled in villages of houses with small farms. Houses were made of plaster and

WEAPONS, TOOLS, AND HOUSES

river cane walls with thatched roofs.

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ART AND LEGENDS

The big white dog sacred pole Wood carvings, River cane basket Pottery, Beadings

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LANGUAGE AND RELIGION

The Chickasaw used the same language as the Choctaw used Their religion is to complex

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CLOTHING

Wrap around skirt Breach clothes

WEBSITES WE USED
http://www.Biggorrin.org/chickasawkids.htm www.Ducksters.com/history/nativeAmericans-tribe-php

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