Chap 3.3 The First People of NJ

What is a longhouse?

• houses that measured 60 feet long and 20 feet across

• Smaller houses that were round.

• information passed down.

• an elder.

A wigwam is a smaller roundhouse.

• True

• False

Lenape children from 200 years ago went to schools like we do today.

• True

• False

Lenape children learned from their parents and grandparents.

• true

• false

Girls' jobs were?

• grind corn

• make baskets

• care for younger children.

• all the above

Boys jobs were ?

• hunt

• fish

• make tools

• all the above

How many meals did the Leanpe eat during the day ?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Lenape shared their food with the community.

• true

• false

As many as 25 people lived in a longhouse.

• true

• false

How many families lived in a wigwam?

• 1

• 2

• 34

• 4