Iroquois People Quiz

What did the fox trick the bear into doing?

• Snapping off his tail

• Passing down a legend

• Sticking his tail in an icy hole

• Catching fish with his tail

Where are the Iroquois people originally from?

• United States

• North America

• Canada

• New York

What were the long buildings made of?

• Wood and animal skins

• Bark and animal skins

• Wood and bark

• Stone and animal skins

What did the men use to hunt?

• Bows and spears

• Bow and arrows

• Spears and blow guns

• Arrows and blow guns

Who was in charge of raising crops?

• Men

• Children

• Elders

• Women

What were wampum belts made of?

• Stone

• Beads

• Shells

• Wood

What did the iroquois do during the corn harvest?

• Wore masks

• Made wampum belts

• Held ceremonies

• Healed tribe members

What happened when settlers arrived?

• Diseases spread

• Culture changed

• Trade increased

• Population grew

Who did the Iroquois side with during the American Revolution?

• British

• Colonists

• French

• Native people

What happened to the Iroquois in the 1800s?

• Fought with each other

• Lost their culture

• Moved to a special territory

• Forced off their land