People of the Eastern Woodlands

What was the large area of land east of the Mississippi River called?

• Iroquois

• Eastern Woodlands

• Long Island

The history, beliefs, and customs that a group of people share is called ___________________________.

• ancestors

• longhouse

• heritage

The Iroquois called crops such as corn, beans, and squash the __________________________________.

• Three Sisters

• Three Brothers

• Hodenosaunee

The Algonkians called their enemies Iroquois with means ________________________.

• "rattlesnakes"

• "deer"

• "turtle"

What crops did the Iroquois women grown?

• pumpkins, squash, and lettuce

• beans, apples, and bananas

• corn, beans, and squash

The people in your family that lived before you are called __________________________.

• ancestors

• heritage

• rattlesnakes

A ____________________ is a tall wooden fence surrounding a village of longhouses.

• wigwam

• longhouse

• palisade

Where did Algonkian groups live?

• Long Island and Hudson River Valley

• on the landbridge

• western New York

A __________________ tells others about their environment, history, and ancestors.

• heritage

• storyteller

• palisade

The type of house that the Iroquois lived in was a _________________.

• longhouse

• wigwam

• palisade