WorksheetsIroquois Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Older women in the tribe who picked the leaders were known as...
Clan matrons
Longhouses mothers
Clan chiefs
Longhouse leaders
Corn, Beans, and Squash were known as...
Three crops
Three ways of life
Three sisters
Three brothers
Iroquois men who held meetings that discussed issues of the tribe met at
Longhouses meetings
New York council
Village Councils
Tribal councils
Each Iroquois village had meetings called
Village council
Longhouse gatherings
Clan meetings
Clan councils
A sachem means....
medicine man
clan leader
chief
president
Made of shells, wrote down treaties and agreements with these...
Wampum necklaces
Wampum Belts
Longhouse tapestry
Longhouse agreements
Who owned the longhouse?
No one, it was shared
Men
Woman
Sachems
Special headdresses and articles of clothing that showed off important accomplishments were known as
wampum belts
Seneca pride articles
chief clothing
regalia
Which of the following is a symbol of peace?
Pine tree
Eagle
Circle
Deer antlers
In order to make a decision at an Iroquois meeting, they needed a __________ vote.
majority
2/3 vote
unanimous
3/4th vote
What means "People of the Longhouse"
Haudenosaunee
Seneca
Wampum Keepers
Clan matrons
How many tribes were in the Iroquois Confederacy?
4 tribes
3 tribes
2 tribes
6 tribes
The Iroquois lived in
tents
teepee
igloos
longhouses
Which animal watched over all the clans?
Bear
Wolf
Eagle
Deer
Which tribe lived in the Eastern Woodland?
Iroquois
Sioux
Inuit
Apache
