| A | B |
|---|
| This culture was named.... | ...for it location in the Mississippi River Valley. |
| Present day.. | ... Ohio, Indian, and Illinois,south to the Gulf of Mexico. |
| "Three Sisters" | corn, squash, and beans. |
| Largest city was.... | ...Cohakia. |
| The Mississippians built.. | ...mounds. |
| The mounds they built were.. | ... pyramid shaped. |
| They used huge upright logs to... | ...keep track of the seasons |
| Capital city... | Cohokia |
| Monk Mounds | largest of the mounds built by this civilization |
| Possible reason for the fall of the Mississippian civilization... | -war; 1 drought; -disease |
| Geographical feature that helped the Mississippian culture grow | rivers |
| tributaries | smaller rivers that flow into a larger one |
| Another name for corn | maize |
