Exploring the Eastern Woodlands

What is the primary language group spoken by the Ojibwe people?

• Iroquoian

• Algonquian

• Siouan

• Huron

Which of the following crops is NOT one of the "three sisters" grown by the Haudenosaunee?

• Corn

• Beans

• Squash

• Potatoes

What type of dwelling did the Mohawk and Cayuga people traditionally live in?

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Teepee

• Igloo

What is the main purpose of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?

• To expand territory

• To unite nations and maintain peace

• To trade with Europeans

• To build large cities

What is wampum primarily made from?

• Animal skins

• Clamshells

• Wood

• Stone

Which clan is associated with leadership in the Ojibwe nation?

• Bear

• Crane

• Catfish

• Loon

What is the significance of the "seventh generation principle" in the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?

• It refers to the number of crops grown

• It emphasizes responsibility to future generations

• It dictates the number of families in a longhouse

• It describes the number of nations in the confederacy

What type of society is the Grand Medicine Society, or Midewiwin, in the Ojibwe culture?

• Military

• Religious

• Political

• Economic

Which animal is NOT mentioned as being hunted by the peoples of the Northeast?

• Deer

• Bear

• Buffalo

• Fish

What is the primary material used for the framework of both wigwams and longhouses?

• Stone

• Metal

• Wooden poles

• Clay