Arrange the items from the earth diver part of the Cherokee creation story "How the World Was Made" in the correct order. Tiles Water-beetle darted in every direction over the surface of the water but could find no firm place to rest. Earth was afterward fastened to the sky with four cords, but no one remembers who did it. When all was water, the animals were above in Galûñ'lati, beyond the arch; but it was very much crowded, and they wanted more room. Water-beetle dived to the bottom and came up with some soft mud, which began to grow and spread on every side until it became the island that we call Earth. The animals wondered what was below the water, and at last Dâyuni'si, "Beaver's Grandchild," the little Water-Beetle, offered to go and see if it could learn.

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Liana Roman

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1 September, 13:14

Arrange the items from the earth diver part of the Cherokee creation story "How the World Was Made" in the correct order. Tiles Water-beetle darted in every direction over the surface of the water but could find no firm place to rest. Earth was afterward fastened to the sky with four cords, but no one remembers who did it. When all was water, the animals were above in Galûñ'lati, beyond the arch; but it was very much crowded, and they wanted more room. Water-beetle dived to the bottom and came up with some soft mud, which began to grow and spread on every side until it became the island that we call Earth. The animals wondered what was below the water, and at last Dâyuni'si, "Beaver's Grandchild," the little Water-Beetle, offered to go and see if it could learn.

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Averie Bowman · Answer 1

Here are the items arranged in chronological order:

"When all was water, the animals were above in Galûñ’lati, beyond the arch; but it was very much crowded, and they wanted more room. "

"The animals wondered what was below the water, and at last Dâyuni’si, "Beaver’s Grandchild," the little Water-Beetle, offered to go and see if it could learn."

"Tiles Water-beetle darted in every direction over the surface of the water but could find no firm place to rest."

"Water-beetle dived to the bottom and came up with some soft mud, which began to grow and spread on every side until it became the island that we call Earth."

"Earth was afterward fastened to the sky with four cords, but no one remembers who did it."