Native American Test Review

Why was the Iroquois Confederacy formed?

• to establish treaties with white colonial governments
• to create a system of free trade
• to establish peace between the five tribes
• to establish common rules and regulations for all tribes

An important accomplishment of the Iroquois Confederacy was the

• selection of women to be chief
• adoption of a two house legislature
• establishment of a political union between the five tribes
• development of a trading partnership with the Algonquins

An important accomplishment of the Iroquois Confederacy was the

• selection of women to be chief
• adoption of a two house legislature
• establishment of a political union between the five tribes
• development of a trading partnership with the Algonquins

What Native American group settled in New York State and organized a Confederacy?

• Cherokee
• Seminoles
• Iroquois
• Sioux

Who had the power to elect and remove chiefs ion the Iroquois Confederacy Council?

• only oher chiefs
• all adults of the village
• only men
• only women

Which of the following foods was very important for the Iroquois?

• rice
• salmon
• barley
• corn

Which of the following statements best describes the Iroquois?

• A group of tribes living in California
• A league of Confederacy of tribes
• A single tribe
• A wandering group of nomad tribes that live in teepees

What did the Iroquois refer to as the three sisters?

• Their three main religions
• Their three main crops
• Their three main forms of art
• Their three main gods

In what area of the country did the Iroquois live?

• California
• Great Plains
• Southwest
• Northeast

The most widely accepted theory of the earliest human migration to the americas is that people

• walked across a land bridge from Asia to North America
• use ships to sail across the ocean
• traveled in a raft across the ocean
• crossed over a polar ice cap