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WorksheetsNative Americans of New York
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following is NOT one of the Iroquois nations?
Mohawk
Oneida
Mahican
Cayuga
Which two tribes lived in what is today New York State?
Iroquois and Mahican
Algonquin and Iroquois
Aztec and Alqonquin
Iroquois and Pequot
Which of the following three crops were nicknamed "The Three Sisters"?
corn, beans, squash
pumpkin, beans, tomatoes
potatoes, squash, corn
beans, sugar cane, corn
How did the NY Native Americans use the rivers, oceans and water?
For fishing
For travel
For swimming and fun
All the answers are correct.
What was one resource that was used for making clothing?
cactus
deer skin
buffalo
clay
Who wore moccasins?
Men
Women
Children
Everyone
The Iroquois homes were called
long houses
wigwams
teepees
treehouses
The Algonquins homes were called
long houses
wigwams
teepees
treehouses
What was the main weapon that men used for hunting larger animals?
sword
knife
bow and arrow
tomahawk
How did NY Native Americans share their beliefs and values?
Through drawings
By writing down their ideas
Through storytelling
Which of the following sports was originally a Native American past time?
soccer
baseball
basketball
lacrosse
Another name for the Iroquois is
Algonquin
Mohawk
Haudenosaunee
Cayuga
Which of the following was NOT used as a means for travel for NY Native Americans?
horses
canoes
snow shoes
walking
What was the MAIN PURPOSE for wampum belts?
Ceremonies
Decorative clothing
Trade
