Iroquois Culture and Exploration of the Americas

Many Iroquois live together in one longhouse. What social value is important to the Iroquois culture?

• The importance of size

• The importance of agriculture

• The importance of families

Which of the following is the most popular theory about how people first reached the Americas?

• They traveled by boat from Asia

• They traveled by boat from Europe

• They crossed a land bridge from Asia

Look at the statements below. Which statement best describes England's Southern, Middle, and New England colonies?

• Each region was the same economically and politically, making life easy for all.

• The people of the three regions had the same type of farming.

• There were differences in many aspects of life in these regions, but each shared a common heritage with England.

A major cash crop in the south was _____________________.

• c. tobacco

• a. bread

• b. strawberries

• d. wheat

An area of land used for growing crops is called _____________________.

• farm

• garden

• orchard

• meadow

What message does Ben Franklin's cartoon suggest to the colonists?

• The importance of unity among the colonies

• The need for individualism in the colonies

• The benefits of remaining loyal to Britain

• The irrelevance of colonial governance

After the French and Indian War, the British government tried to:

• End slavery in the colonies

• Raise money through taxes

• Stop the colonists from sending complaints to Parliament

Base your answer to question 7 on the quotation below and on your knowledge of social studies.

• the colonies will be able to conquer England.

• the colonies will not be able to conquer England.

• the colonies should not unite because it will lead to war.

What was the main purpose of the Iroquois Confederacy?

• To establish trade routes with Europeans

• To maintain peace among member nations

• To expand their territory through warfare

• To develop a common currency

Did men and women have the same roles/jobs in Iroquois Society?

• Yes

• No

Answer explanation

No, men and women had different roles in Iroquois society. Men typically engaged in hunting and warfare, while women were responsible for agriculture and managing the household, reflecting a division of labor.