Native American Words List # 3 and 4

North American Indian people that lived in downstate New York.

• Haudenosaunee

• Deganawida

• Algonquians

• Hiawatha

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

A spiritual leader who helped the sick and believed he or she could control the spirits.

• Sachem

• Powwow

• Council

• Shaman

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.3B

Three important crops grown by the Iroquois.  The crops are corn, squash, and beans.

• Three Sisters

• Three brothers

• Three Parents

• Three Iroquois

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

A leader of the Iroquois who was chief of the Onondaga tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy.  He also helped organize the confederacy with The Peacemaker.

• Deganawida

• Hiawatha
• Pocahontas
• Geronimo

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.3B

A tall wooden fence that was built to surround and protect an Iroquois village

• moat
• trench
• barrier
• palisade

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

a leader of an Algonquian Village

• president
• captain
• mayor
• sachem

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B

A leader of the Iroquois in the 1500’s who helped organize the Iroquois Confederacy.  He’s also known as “The Peacemaker.” Today, members of the Iroquois believe that they shouldn’t speak his name aloud.

• Geronimo
• Deganawida

• Pocahontas
• Hiawatha

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.3B

The Mohawk, the Oneidas, the Onondaga, the Cayuga, and the Seneca. 

• Six Nations

• The Iroquois

• Five Nations

• The Haudenosaunee

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

A group of people who meet to talk about and solve problems

• council

• school

• tribe

• committee

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

A council meeting held to solve a problem or make a decision

• Party

• Council

• Powwow

• Meeting

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C