Social Studies Fact Sheet Week of 10-29-18

What are customs?

• Special ways of doing things

• Group of people

• Way of life

• Culture

Who were the Cherokee?

• Native American Tribe

• People who traded with others

• Group of people

• Hunters and farmers. Ate meat, fruit and vegetables. Used trees to build houses.

What were longhouses?

• A house

• Group of people

• Trading

• House. Up to 200 feet long. Be home to as many as 10 families.

What was the confederacy?

• Group of people

• Native Americans

• Formal agreement or treaty between groups to work together.

• Tribes

Who were the Iroquois?

• Group of people

• Native Americans

• People

• Native American group of people. Used rivers for fishing and traveling.

What was the Iroquois Confederacy?

• Group of people

• Native American group

• 5 groups and were also called the Five Nations

• People

Who were the 5 groups in the Iroquois Confederacy?

• Pizza, popcorn, corn, sun, clouds

• Halloween, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Native Americans, People

• People, Halloween, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Native American

• Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca

What did the Native Americans do with other people?

• Worked together

• Traded

• Traveled

• Worked

What is a tradition?

• Special ways of doing things

• Group of people

• Special way that a group does something that is passed down over time.

• Native Americans