Northeast Quiz

Use the map to answer the question. Which nations would have been most likely to live in longhouses? (p.g. 32)

• Abenaki

• Delaware

• Erie

• Huron

• Menominee

What were the three sisters? (p.g. 31)

• Haudenosaunee chiefs

• guiding principles

• crops

• lakes

What was this type of home called? (p.g. 32) Use the image to answer the question.

• earth lodge

• longhouse

• tepee

• wigwam

Who would live in a home like this? (p.g. 33) Use the image to answer the question.

• one family

• an entire clan

• several families

• all the warriors in a town

Which group included this description of the Tree of Great Peace in its constitution? (p.g. 39) Use the excerpt to answer the question.

• the Three Sisters

• the Creek Confederacy

• the Grand Medicine Society

• the Haudenosaunee Confederacy

What do dodems mean to the Ojibwe? (p.g.33)

• They are sacred objects used in rituals.

• They mark the edges of each clan’s territory.

• They tell the story of where the Ojibwe come from.

• They explain how each clan’s people should behave.

What do priests in the Grand Medicine Society do? (p.g.35)

• fight attackers

• perform rituals

• teach about their medicine

• make decisions for the group

What is the principle of the seventh generation? (p.g. 36)

• Each seventh generation is to form a new clan.

• A home should be built to last seven generations.

• Decisions should be made with the seventh generation in mind.

• Each generation is responsible for one of the seven grandfathers.

What was used to make the beads in this wampum belt? (p.g. 37) Use the image to answer the question.

• metal

• tree bark

• clamshells

• animal bone

What did Eastern Woodlands men wear to show which nation they belonged to? (p.g. 38)

• hats

• war bonnets

• wampum belts

• leather moccasins