Mound builders by Dwayne

Group

Group They Were in

• Adena: The Adena were the first of the three Mound building civiliztions.
• Mound Builder

What They Did

What The Civilization Do

• The Adena people lived in the Ohio river valley
• The Adena and the Mound builders built earth mounds called earthworks

What It Looked Like

What Does The Civilization Look Like

• The Mound builder lived in dome shaped homes made with pole walls and thatched Roofs
• Important buildings were covered with a stucco made from clay and grass

What They Were Made of

What Are They Made Of

• The Mound builders were made of inhabitants of north america
• Who,during a 5000 year period,constructed Various styles of earthen wounds

Village Parts

Village Parts

• There was a village named Cahokia that had a temple
• The temple was used as a church for everyone

Where The Civilization Was

Where Was This Civilization

• The Mound builders lived in the eastern half of the United States
• The Mound builders helped build earth mounds called earthworks

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Additional Info

Additional Info

• Mound builders name was given to the Native Americans responsible for groups of ancient earth mound
• They were found in the Ohio and Mississippi river valley
• The mounds contained skeletons or ashes with buried ceremonial objects

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