Upper Creeks
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The Upper Creeks were a major regional division of the Muscogee (Creek) people, traditionally living in towns along the upper reaches of the Alabama, Coosa, and Tallapoosa rivers in what is now the southeastern United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Upper Creeks canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Upper Creeks Context triple: [Creek (Muscogee), subgroup, Upper Creeks]
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Lower Creeks
The Lower Creeks were a major division of the Muscogee (Creek) people who lived primarily along the lower Chattahoochee and Flint rivers in what is now Georgia and Alabama, playing a central role in the region’s political and trade networks during the colonial and early United States periods.
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Lower Creek
The Lower Creek were a major Native American group in the southeastern United States, forming part of the Creek (Muscogee) peoples and playing a central role in early 18th-century colonial conflicts.
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New Creek
New Creek is a stream in the eastern United States that serves as a tributary of the North Branch Potomac River, contributing to the Potomac River watershed.
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Third Creek
Third Creek is a stream in the Lake Tahoe Basin that serves as one of the tributaries feeding water into Lake Tahoe.
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Highland Creek
Highland Creek is a residential neighbourhood in the eastern Toronto district of Scarborough, known for its ravine landscapes and proximity to the University of Toronto Scarborough campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Upper Creeks Target entity description: The Upper Creeks were a major regional division of the Muscogee (Creek) people, traditionally living in towns along the upper reaches of the Alabama, Coosa, and Tallapoosa rivers in what is now the southeastern United States.
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A.
Lower Creeks
The Lower Creeks were a major division of the Muscogee (Creek) people who lived primarily along the lower Chattahoochee and Flint rivers in what is now Georgia and Alabama, playing a central role in the region’s political and trade networks during the colonial and early United States periods.
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Lower Creek
The Lower Creek were a major Native American group in the southeastern United States, forming part of the Creek (Muscogee) peoples and playing a central role in early 18th-century colonial conflicts.
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C.
New Creek
New Creek is a stream in the eastern United States that serves as a tributary of the North Branch Potomac River, contributing to the Potomac River watershed.
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Third Creek
Third Creek is a stream in the Lake Tahoe Basin that serves as one of the tributaries feeding water into Lake Tahoe.
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Highland Creek
Highland Creek is a residential neighbourhood in the eastern Toronto district of Scarborough, known for its ravine landscapes and proximity to the University of Toronto Scarborough campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
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Muscogee division ⓘ Native American group ⓘ |
| affectedBy | Indian Removal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialContactWith |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Lower Creeks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalPractice | Green Corn Ceremony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultureArea | Southeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demography | town-based population clusters ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Muscogee (Creek) Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
micos (chiefs)
ⓘ
town councils ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Creek War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Stick War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Muscogee language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Muskogean languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| opposedTo | Lower Creeks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Creek Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
clan-based society
ⓘ
town-based organization ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Lower Creeks
NERFINISHED
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Seminole NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Southeastern Woodlands traditional religion ⓘ |
| removedTo |
Indian Territory
NERFINISHED
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present-day Oklahoma ⓘ |
| riverineSettlement |
Alabama River
NERFINISHED
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Coosa River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tallapoosa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | matrilineal clans ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Muscogee (Creek) people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Alabama River basin
NERFINISHED
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Coosa River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Tallapoosa River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Alabama ⓘ |
| treatySubjectOf | Treaty of Fort Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Upper Creeks Description of subject: The Upper Creeks were a major regional division of the Muscogee (Creek) people, traditionally living in towns along the upper reaches of the Alabama, Coosa, and Tallapoosa rivers in what is now the southeastern United States.
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