Iroquois Confederacy

Where did the Iroquois Confederacy, also known as the Haudenosaunee, originate?

• Plains of North America

• Pacific Northwest Coast

• Great Lakes region

• Southwest United States

Which of the following is a significant contribution of the Iroquois Confederacy to American government?

• The invention of the wheel

• The concept of democracy and a constitution

• The construction of pyramids

• The development of a system of barter and trade

What type of homes did the Iroquois traditionally live in, which were made from bent saplings and tree bark?

• Teepees

• Wigwams

• Longhouses

• Adobe houses

The Iroquois Confederacy is made up of how many member nations or tribes?

• Three

• Five

• Seven

• Ten

What is the term for the Iroquois belief in the interconnectedness of all living things and their respect for the natural world?

• Animism

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Humanism