Social Studies Chapter 2

Who was in charge of making the decisions in the Iroquois League?

• the great council

• the women

• the men

• the elders

In what way did the people of the Easter Woodlands use forest resources? Select ALL that apply.

• Food

• Clothing

• Water

• Shelter

What did animals provide to people of the Eastern Woodlands?

• skins and fur to make clothing

• pets

• entertainment

• gods to worship

Why did the Iroquois hunters speak to and thank the deer they killed?

• they felt a connection to nature

• they were asking for directions

• they thought deer were gods

• they were crazy

What Iroquois custom is still practiced today?

• The Great Council

• The Great Pow Wow

• The Great Hunt

• The Great Teepee

How did most plains peope live? Select ALL that apply

• Farming

• Hunting

• Fishing

• Trading

Which animal was the most important to the people of the Plains?

• buffalo

• deer

• muskrat

• horses

How did horses affect the lifestyle of the Cheyenne?

• Hunting buffalo was easier

• They could play more games

• They chased foxes

• They climbed mountains

How important were horses to the Cheyenne?

• wealth was measured in horses

• they considered them family members

• they considered them gods

• they were not important at all

How did the Cheyenne measure wealth?

• horses

• cows

• buffalo

• deer