1. Some Cherokee leaders signed a treaty that forced the Cherokee to leave.
2. They made their grills from weaved sticks over a fire.
3. For winter, they made mud dome houses with holes in the top for the smoke to escape.
4. They made baskets out of dried grass and some kind of dye.
5. They believed that if they killed something for fun, they would get sick.
6. Wilma Mankiller was the first female chief for the for the Cherokee.
7. The Cherokee language is still spoken today.
8. Hunters used blowguns to kill small game like rabbits and squirrels.
9. For the Cherokee, the owl is the symbol for death.
10. Early Cherokee towns were surrounded by tall wooden fences (palisades) to protect from enemy attacks.
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