The Eastern Woodlands

wigwam

• round, bark covered shelter

• square, wood shelter

palisades

• walls of short wooden poles

• walls of tall wooden poles

confederation

• a loose group of government working together

• a tight group of government working together

Algonquian

• built birch bark canoes

• built wood houses

Hiawatha

• Iroquois Warrior

• a fireman

Iroquois

• lived in the area of the Great Lakes

• Lived in the area in the rocky mountains

Deganwida

• Known as a peacemaker

• known as fightmaker

The main crops planted by the Iroquois were _____, ____, and ______

• beans, squash, and rice

• beans, squash, and berries

• beans, squash, and corn

The palisades were built by the Iroquois to _________

• protect themselves from enemies

• create a wall of privacy

• protect them from animals

_______were traded and exchanged for good by the Iroquois

• fish

• wampum

• canoes