natives-of-the-southeast http://jasiandesigner.yolasite.com/natives-of-the-southeast.php Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:03:28 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://jasiandesigner.yolasite.com/natives-of-the-southeast/natives-of-the-southeast The southeast in North America is flat, warm, and humid, and it has many thick forests, subtropical lands, and swamps that are home to varieties of plants and animals/ &nbsp;It was home to hundreds of different native tribes who fished, hunter, and farmed until the European settlers arrived. &nbsp;<br><span class="yui-non">These tribes came from different cultural groups, but the hot climate caused them to develop similar light clothing styles and decorate body paints. &nbsp;The tribes were: the Cherokee, who is an Iroquois tribe, the Powhatans, who is an Algonquian tribe, and the Choctaw and the&nbsp;Chicasaw, who spoke Musckogan&nbsp;languages.</span> Thu, 17 May 2012 04:41:36 +0100 http://jasiandesigner.yolasite.com/natives-of-the-southeast/necklaces-and-body-paint Men and women wore different type of style&nbsp;of course, very&nbsp;similar&nbsp;but still a little different. &nbsp;Men wore breechcloths and leggings made from tanned deer hides that is sometimes covered with grass or leaves. &nbsp;Women wore fringed skirts, and sometimes shirts that are made from tightly woven grass or deerskin. &nbsp;Wealthier men and women wore sashes and deerskin cloaks decorated with turkey feathers, porcupine quills, beads, tree bark, and fur from bears, bisons, and small game animals.&nbsp;<br><span class="yui-non">Both men and women wore necklaces, bracelets, armbands, and ear and nose plugs made from carved shells, wooden beads, pearls, feathers, and imported copper. &nbsp;So basically, the higher class they are, the more valuable the ornament they wore. &nbsp;A lot of them would tattoo themselves with patterns inspired by nature. &nbsp;They a painted their bodies with red body paint made from bloodroot and oils to protect themselves from insects.</span> Thu, 17 May 2012 01:40:37 +0100