What culturally specific theme does this shelter suggest?

Unity, community, society values

What skills does Hiawatha give his people?

Hunting, growing crops, building long houses, canoeing

Singing, dancing, painting, sculpting

Writing, reading, arithmetic, science

Cooking, cleaning, sewing, knitting

a form of government where many parts are joined together or unified

a form of government where one person or group has all the power

a form of government where there is a king or queen

a form of government that contains city-states

Evaluate the political structure of the Iroquois Confederacy and its influence on American democracy.

It provided a model for democratic governance.

It had no influence on American democracy.

It was a hierarchical system with no democratic elements.

Evaluate the role of the Iroquois Confederacy in early American history.

They played a significant role in shaping early American political structures.

They were a minor tribe with little influence.

They were primarily involved in trade.

They had no interaction with European settlers.

Create a detailed report on the political structure of the Iroquois Confederacy and its influence on modern democratic systems.

Include comparisons with other political systems.

Highlight the cultural changes that occurred.

Discuss the role of the U.S. government.

In “Hiawatha the Unifier,” what first motivates Ta-ren-ya-wa-gon to come down to earth?

He hears cries of suffering from the humans.

He hears a small girl calling to him.

He wants to see what it is like to be mortal.

In “Hiawatha the Unifier,” what does Ta-ren-ya-wa-gon do as he leads the people from one place to another?

He divides them into separate tribes, each with its own home, language, and skills.

He keeps them close together so they can remain friends and rely on one another.

He encourages them to abandon their different traditions, forge a single culture, and speak a single language.

He separates them based on the languages they speak but reminds them that they are part of one tribe.

In “Hiawatha the Unifier,” why do the five tribes come together at the great council fire?

to hear Hiawatha’s advice about the invaders

to say farewell to Hiawatha’s daughter

What is the purpose of Hiawatha’s speech at the great council fire in “Hiawatha the Unifier”?

to propose that the tribes join together in a new nation

to explain why he needs to leave

to convince the council not to go to war

to help the tribes see how much they have learned

Which of the following is the best example of two people who are in harmony? Base your answer on the meaning of harmony.

two best friends who can finish each other’s sentences

two brothers who are always getting into arguments

two strangers who accidentally bump into each other

two rivals trying to outdo one another in a chess match

Part A Which of the following statements best sums up a main message in “Hiawatha the Unifier”?

People are more powerful when they work together.

People should not rely too much on divine guidance.

Diversity in people’s customs is an obstacle to unity

Unity must be forced on people by a powerful person.

Part A Which of the following statements best sums up a main message in “Hiawatha the Unifier”? a. People should not rely too much on divine guidance. b. Diversity in people’s customs is an obstacle to unity. c. People are more powerful when they work together. d. Unity must be forced on people by a powerful person. Which sentence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

Unite as one, and then your [the five nations’] enemies will recoil before you back into the northern wastes from whence they came.

To each nation the Upholder of Heavens gave a special gift.

Again the people turned to Hiawatha for help. He advised all the nations to assemble and wait his coming.

Your [the Onondaga’s] strength is like that of a giant pine tree whose roots spread far and deep so that it can withstand any storm.

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A Part A In “Hiawatha the Unifier,” Hiawatha’s daughter is taken away by a great bird. What effect is this part of the story most likely to have on listeners or readers? Part B How is this part of the story most likely to contribute to listeners’ or readers’ feelings about the Iroquois nation?

They will feel sorrow over Hiawatha’s loss and wonder at the mysterious reasons for the daughter’s disappearance.

They will feel impressed by the daughter’s selflessness and hopeful for her future.

They will feel anger at Hiawatha’s decision and curiosity about where the daughter went.

They will feel surprised by the sudden turn of events and anticipation that the daughter will return.

Part A In “Hiawatha the Unifier,” Hiawatha’s daughter is taken away by a great bird. What effect is this part of the story most likely to have on listeners or readers? a. They will feel impressed by the daughter’s selflessness and hopeful for her future. b. They will feel anger at Hiawatha’s decision and curiosity about where the daughter went. c. They will feel surprised by the sudden turn of events and anticipation that the daughter will return. d. They will feel sorrow over Hiawatha’s loss and wonder at the mysterious reasons for the daughter’s disappearance. Part B How is this part of the story most likely to contribute to listeners’ or readers’ feelings about the Iroquois nation?

Listeners or readers might view the nation with more respect because the story suggests that the nation is the result of a great man’s sacrifice.

Listeners or readers might view the nation with more suspicion because the story suggests that the nation did not value a young girl’s life.

Listeners or readers might view the nation with more respect because the story suggests that the nation treats everyone, male and female, young and old, the same.

The following question has two parts. First, answer Part B. Which of the following states one likely purpose of “Hiawatha the Unifier”? Part B: Based on the answer to Part A, choose the most logical inference about the significance of the legend.

to explain how the five tribes came to be and how they united in a single nation

to demonstrate that separating into different groups is dangerous and leads to fighting

to share previously unknown facts about a great man and celebrate his life

to explain how people around the world came to have different languages and customs

The following question has two parts. First, answer Part A, and then Part B. Part A Which of the following states one likely purpose of “Hiawatha the Unifier”? a. to explain how the five tribes came to be and how they united in a single nation b. to demonstrate that separating into different groups is dangerous and leads to fighting c. to share previously unknown facts about a great man and celebrate his life d. to explain how people around the world came to have different languages and customs Part B: Based on the answer to Part A, choose the most logical inference about the significance of the legend.

The legend may have helped the Iroquois nation maintain unity in cases of rivalry or misunderstanding among the tribes.

The legend may have helped the Iroquois nation spread fear among rival nations.

The legend may have helped the Iroquois nation explain the origins of other cultures.

The legend may have helped the Iroquois nation resolve disagreements about which tribes were their enemies.

What is the significance of the title "Hiawatha the Unifier"?

It highlights Hiawatha's role in uniting the tribes.

It refers to Hiawatha's ability to conquer other nations.

It suggests Hiawatha's supernatural powers.

It indicates Hiawatha's leadership in warfare.

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RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.9, RL.8.4

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Respects their knowledge.

True

False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Attitude Hiawatha shows towards women.

Respectful and supportive

Indifferent and dismissive

Hostile and aggressive

Fearful and submissive

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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The Mohawks are known as the tribe with the greatest orators.

Hiawatha wants five nations to unite because they are stronger together.

Hiawatha feels that the people of the Five Nations are young and trustworthy.

The title "Upholder of Heavens" suggests Hiawatha is a god or supernatural spirit.

Everyone has equal skills despite being different.

Respects their knowledge.

Attitude Hiawatha shows towards women.

Hiawatha refuses to do what at the end

What culturally specific theme might be indicated through the depictions of suffering?

Hiawatha's gifts suggest about Five Nations?

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