Indigenous Social Relations

Algonquian were a matrilineal society.

• True

• False

Iroquoian were a matrilineal society.

• False

• True

What was the social group of the Algonquian called that formed in the summer that had 100 to 200 people in them due to an abundance of resources?

• Band

• Nation

• Extended Family

• Village

Why did the Algonquian form larger groups in the summer than in the winter?

• Abundance of resources

• Religious reasons

• Summer parties

Around how many people lived in an Iroquoian village?

• One longhouse

• Several longhouses

• Two longhouses

• Several Wigwams

Is it true that Iroquoian villages were larger in population compared to the Algonquian bands?

• True

• False

How were decisions made in the nations?

• Council

• Shaman

• Spirits

• Chiefs

Did Indigenous chiefs hold all power?

• No

• Yes

Reaching a consensus in the group was a high priority to the Indigenous chiefs.

• True

• False

• Toaster

Were women more important to...

• Algonquian

• Inuit

• Iroquoians