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Page 1: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group

Southeast region

PEOPLE

Page 2: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group

Native Americans

• First people to live in this area• Cherokee was the largest Native American

group

Page 3: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group

Trail of Tears

• The U.S government forced the Cherokee off their lands so the Europeans could settle there

• They were force d to walk hundreds of miles to what is not Oklahoma

• Called the Journey “ The Trail of Tears”– Because many died to illness, hunger, exhaustion

Page 4: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group
Page 5: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group

Changing times

• After the civil war-changes happened• Segregation happened here-separating races– Bathrooms, schools

Page 6: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group

Sound of Music

• SE region is Rich in music• Many musicians come from this region

Page 7: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group

instruments

• Fiddles, banjos, guitars came from here• Blues music• Jazz music• Rock and Roll music

Page 8: Southeast region PEOPLE. Native Americans First people to live in this area Cherokee was the largest Native American group

Spanish

• Spanish brought songs and music that you still hear today

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Africans

• Africans brought music and food and culture– Many first came unwilling-slavery

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French

• Brought language, music, food, customs