2. The roof of the hut was made out of grass and
wood.
There were two groups the upper creek and
lower creek.
3. The explorers named them Creek after the
Ocmulgee Creek near Macon Georiga.
4. The creek leaders wore formal feathers
around their heads.
5. The Cherokee traded deerskin and other
animal furs for knives, kettle, and guns from
the colonists.
The name Cherokee comes from a Muscogee
word.
The Cherokee were one of the most powerful
tribes.
6. Both the Creek and Cherokee had their own
languages and some people still speak those
languages today.
7.
8. o http://www.alltribes.com/kcenter/native-
american-tribes/cherokee.html/
o I Live in Georgia by Cathy Hodge
o http://www.learnnc.org/lp/multimedia/6409
o http://aboutnativeamericans.blogspot.com/2
012/05/creek-indian-houses-described.html
o http://www.spiritofsantafetucson.com/music
-bear-creek.htm