Cherokee_Transportation&Weaponry_fall

 Transportation and Weaponry Gillian Walker (Back to Fall) o Rode horses until cars invented (http://www.bigorrin.org/cherokee_kids.htm) o Now drive cars o Canoes to cross water; made of hollowed out logs o Dogs as pack animals o Some people still use old hunting tactics; blowguns, arrows, battle hammers, spears and battle axes (http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/tsalagilanguage/weapons.html) o Blowguns; from 3 to 9’ sometimes poisoned with snake venom. o Bow and arrows; arrowheads made from stone but flint (“ “) o Fought with flaming arrows and spears (http://www.bigorrin.org/cherokee_kids.htm) o Battle hammers and axes made with sharpened rocks attaches to handles by rawhide (http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/tsalagilanguage/weapons.html) o Later people used eastern weapons like guns o Gun used in 1860’s (civil war) were the smoothbore musket and bayonet (http://www.civilwarhome.com/civilwarweapons.htm)

Sources: (it wont let me write this under the pictures, at the bottom of the page) http://www.bigorrin.org/cherokee_kids.htm http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/tsalagilanguage/weapons.html http://www.civilwarhome.com/civilwarweapons.htm

Pictures: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2116/2376502184_fe5615443b.jpg http://www.the2buds.com/pc/nc/NC_0213pc.jpg http://www.1857mutiny.com/wp-content/uploads/enfield-musket-1857.jpg http://www.customblowguns.net/nmba/images/wood%20blowgun25.JPG 

