Haudenosaunee Research Review

Who was the person who traveled with the Peacemaker to unite the Haudenosaunee nations?

• Hiawatha

• Tadodaho

• Onondaga

• Tuscarora

Why is Hiawatha important to the Haudenosaunee people?

• He established the Great Law of Peace.

• He became the first chief of the Haudenosaunee.

• He killed Tadodaho and united the nations.

• He was the Peacemaker.

What is the importance of CLANS in the Haudenosaunee culture? (Click all that apply)

• It united the nations.

• It created family connections between nations.

• Members of a clan shared a longhouse.

• If you were the same clan, you were considered family.

Who was responsible for choosing the chief of the nation?

• The Clan Mother

• The Grand Council

• Hiawatha

• The Clans

What responsibilities did the Clan Mother have? (Choose all that apply)

• Babysitting

• Advising the Chief

• She was responsible for the welfare of her clan.

• Choosing a new chief when needed.

Who would a regular person go to if they wanted to make their voice heard about an issue?

• The Chief

• The Clan Mother

• The Grand Council

• The men's or women's council

What was the role of the Men's and Women's Council?

• To share gossip within the clan.

• To advise the Chief.

• To advise the Clan Mother.

• To make decisions for the clan.

What was the significance of WAMPUM?

• It was a fancy belt for parties.

• It was a form of art.

• It was used to represent important decisions and events in Haudenosaunee history.

• It is a small Indigenous dwelling made of birch bark.

Who was Tadodaho?

• He was the first chief of the Haudenosaunee.

• He was the evil sorcerer who killed Hiawatha's daughters.

• He was the guy who traveled with the Peacemaker.

• He was killed by Hiawatha.