Eastern Woodlands

What was the Iroquois League?

• A group of 5 tribes, who worked together for the good of the whole group

• A group of brave warriors who fought over land and natural resources

• A baseball team

• None of the above

The Eastern Woodland region had many different climates, landforms, and natural resources.

• True

• False

What are wampums?

• a union of people

• the Eastern Woodlands people's houses

• the head of a clan

• Small polished beads made from shells that were woven together by string

What color is the Eastern Woodlands area?

• Orange

• Green

• Yellow

• Pink

• Purple

 

What are the three sisters?

• corn, tomatoes, and okra

• cucumbers pumpkins, and berries

• squash, beans, and corn

• corn, squash, and nuts

Native Americans believed that everything in nature had what?

• A family

• A spirit

• A purpose

• Totem Poles

In the Eastern Woodlands region the Iroquois found food by _______________.

• Raising their own sheep and growing corn

• Hunting buffalo and gathering berries

• Fishing, hunting and farming their own crops 

• Invading nearby tribes and stealing their crops/food stock

The name of this home in the Eastern Woodland Region is called:

• Wicki-up

• Pit-House

• Longhouse

• Wigwam

Which group of words best describe the Eastern Woodlands region?

• Thick forests, 4 seasons, many rivers

• Rainy w/ rocky beaches and mountains

• Flat, grassy lands

• Hot, dry deserts with mesas

palisades

• walls of short wooden poles

• walls of tall wooden poles