Longhouse

Front

Where did the people of the longhouse sleep?

Back

on platforms on the inside of the longhouse

Front

Who lived in a longhouse?

Back

families

Front

What did the families share in the middle of the longhouses?

Back

fireplace/pit

Front

How long did the families live in a longhouse?

Back

until they ran out of natural resources and need to move to a new area. (about 20 years)

Front

What was the hole at the top of the longhouse used for?

Back

to let smoke out

Front

What was the main purpose of a longhouse?

Back

As a dwelling place for families