Life in an Iroquois Village

For the Iroquois, there was safety in numbers.  

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A longhouse was about 20 feet wide and 50 to 150 feet long.

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The whole village was protected by a fortress of stone.

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The frame of a longhouse was made of big old trees.

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Many American Indian groups in the eastern woodlands spoke one of the Iroquoian ___________________.

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Several __________________lived on either side of a center aisle.

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The tools and ____________________of the Iroquois were made from materials in their environment.

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Women wore __________________blouses or vests and long skirts.

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_____________________was a favorite game of the Iroquois.

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Iroquois men cleared _____________________for fields.

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