Iroquois Indians

What did the Iroquois live in?

• Longhouse

• Teepee

• Hut

• House

Who was Hiawatha?

• a Iroquois farmer who discovered the three sisters

• An Onondaga Chief who was a co-founder of the Confederacy

• traveled and discovered new lands

• built the first longhouse

They farmed corn, beans, and squash. These foods were know as the three ____________.

• veggies
• super foods
• sisters
• brothers

Which is an example of how the Iroquois used their environment for their survival

• using mud bricks to build pueblos

• using ice to build igloos

• using trees to build longhouses

• using palm leaves to build roofs

How did the Iroquois eat?

• They planted and harvested their own food
• They went food shopping
• They starved
• What's food?

Where did the Iroquois live, and what type of houses did they live in?

• Great Plaines, Longhouses
• Eastern Woodlands, Teepees
• Eastern Woodlands, Longhouses
• Pacific Coast, Teepees

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What were considered to be the three sisters? 

• corn, beans, and spaghetti 
• corn, beans, and squash
• corn, beans, and potatoes 
• corn, kale, and squash 

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

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According to the Iroquois legend, who brought the Iroquois together 

• Sqaunto
• Pocahontas 
• Deganawida
• Chenoah 

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

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