The Mound Builders

Mississippians

        -Cahokia

Hernando De Soto (1539-1542)

        -Cofitichiqui

Language Groups

        -Iroquois

        -Muskhogean

        -Sioux

        -Algonquin

Columbian Exchange

        -agriculture

                -Corn

        -animals

        -diseases

                -pandemics

Clan

Matrilineal

Powhatan

Slavery

        Cahokia

 Subsistence Mode

Spanish Explorers

Europeans meet Indians