Week 5 SS - The First Europeans

Which of the following is NOT one of the three tribes that teach us about Mississippi’s history and culture?

Who was the successful conquistador who made a lot of money conquering territories in both Central and South America and is famous for discovering the Mississippi River?

Which of the following was NOT a popular crop grown in Mississippi’s rich soil?

The tribes of Mississippian culture weren’t just farmers who grew crops. They were also _____________.

Which of the following is an example of how advanced the tribes of Mississippi were?

Cahokia is nicknamed __________ because of its pyramid system.

A __________ is someone who carries things for other people.

The village that de Soto and his group arrived at in Tuscaloosa was “fortified” which means ________________.

What does the illustration under the section “Fighting Back” display?

In 1542, De Soto died of _______________________.