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The Hopewells were a Native American culture in Ohio and various parts of North America, originating as early as 100 BC. Although the actual name of the tribe is unknown, they were called â??Hopewellâ?? after Mordecai Hopewell, an Ohio landowner whose property held mounds that were dug up in the early 19th century. Their dwellings were quite sophisticated . They were rectangular, made with posts and thatched roofs. They raised crops, gathered plants, hunted and fished. Their tools included knives and projectiles made with flint and obsidian.
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Did the Adena Indians or the Hopewell Indians arrive in Ohio first?
The Adena came first then the Hopewell came after.
What Indian group formed enormous earthworks into various shapes and sizes?
The Hopewell Indians of southern Ohio.
What did the Hopewell Indians use to build mounds?
they used straw instead of wood as they are cultral and free spirited
Why were the mounds that Adena and hopewell important?
why were the mounds that the Adena and Hopewell so important
What is the hopewell Indian religion?
The "Hopewell Indians" are a specific cultural division of the "Mound Builders" and is used to describe a general cultural influence and or era of the 4,000 year history of these peoples; specifically it describes a period of history dating around 1,000 BC of the Woodland Period located in the present day states of Illinois and Ohio.
