Social Studies Chapter 2 Review

Who made the decisions in the Iroquois League?

• older men

• Great Council

• woman

• sixth tribe

Which of the following was NOT one way the people of the Eastern Woodlands used forest resources?

• food

• clothing

• electricity

• water

In addition to meat, what did animals provide to the peoples of the Eastern Woodlands?

• oil and grains for warmth

• friendship and skills for hunting

• skins and furs for clothing

• successful hunting methods.

Why did the Iroquois hunters speak to and thank the deer they killed?

• They were good hunters

• They felt a connection to nature.

• They believed it would bring them good luck.

• They knew the deer were listening.

Which Iroquois custom is still practiced today?

• The Great Council

• living in longhouses

• using woodland animals as a primary food source

• using animal skins as a primary clothing source

Most plains people lived by

• by fishing

• by hunting

• by farming

• by farming and hunting

Which animal was the MOST important to the Plains people?

• deer

• mammoth

• buffalo

• caribou

What is one way the horses affected the Cheyenne

• The travois was no longer needed.

• Hunting buffalo was easier.

• Dogs had more work.

• Horses wandered north.

How were horses important to the Cheyenne?

• Horses were permitted to wander the plains freely.

• Dogs replaced horses as a means of transportation.

• Wealth was measured in horses.

• Horses permitted the Cheyenne to set up permanent camps.

Which Great Plains state is home to many Cheyenne today?

• Montana

• New Mexico

• North Dakota

• New York