What type of shelter did the Calusa Indian have?

Answer 1

The Calusa Indians, who lived in present-day Florida, primarily lived in large, sturdy structures called "calusa houses." These were made of wooden poles and palm thatch, with raised platforms to protect against flooding. The Calusa houses were often built on stilts near the water, allowing for easy access to fishing and transportation. The structures were well-suited for the coastal environment and provided protection from the elements.

Answer 2

The Calusa people lived on the shores of southwest Florida. The were fishermen, but also marauding warriors. They were the first people to reclaim land by making artificial islands, seawalls, piers and temple foundation out of shells. Their homes were on stilts, had roofs of palm leaves, a raised platform for sleeping and no walls -- these are called "chickee".

Answer 3

The Creek Indians (aka Muscogee) are traditionally from the southeastern woodlands and was the first of the "civilized" tribes under George Washington's civilization plan. These hunter-gatherers who were mound builders the mounds being part of the village plan. The actual single-family houses were made out of wood or rivercane and mud/plaster with a thatch roof.

Answer 4

They lived in thatched housing and some log structures (mostly reserved for meeting houses).

Answer 5

The Miami people originally lived in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio. Today they are in Oklahoma. These hunter/farmers had permanent villages of small domed bark, thatch or hide houses.

Answer 6

The Choctaw Indians Lived in mud houses made with straw and misc. materials like that.

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Answer 7

The Seminole Indians sheltered in straw huts.

Answer 8

the calusa indians lived in wall less huts that stood on poles

Answer 9

lived in wall less huts stood on poles

Answer 10

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