Iroquois- Chapter 3

Which is not a nation of the Iroquois?

• Cayuga

• Oneida

• Mohawk

• Ronkonkoma

What is a major crop the Iroquois used?

• Corns
• Beans
• Squash
• All of the above

The actual name for the Iroquois people is

• Algonquins

• Cherokee

• Seminoles

• Haudenosaunee

The term Haudenosaunee means

• cave dwellers

• wind talkers

• people of the longhouse

• people of the pueblo

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

Which one of the following people or group of helped Deganawida come up with the idea to form the Iroquois Confederacy?

• clan mother

• Hiawatha

• 3 sisters

• Great Spirit

The Iroquois Confederacy was a union of

• 6 nations

• 6 clans

• 6 sachems

• 6 clan mothers

The Iroquois named their clans after

• the father's last name

• animals

• celestial bodies

• the mother's last name

If an Iroquois man and woman got married where would the new couple live?

• his clans longhouse

• her clans longhouse

• their own longhouse

• the eldest clan mother's longhouse

What were the immediate family members called

• fireside families

• hunting parties

• matriarchs

• sachems