WorksheetsChapter 2 Lesson 1 Eastern Woodlands
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 36mins
What is a tribe?
A group of families bound together under a single leadership
An organization that people form which unites them for a particular purpose
A road that connected the territories of all five Iroquois tribes
An area in which people with similar cultures live
What are the names of the Iroquois/Haudenosaunee tribes?
Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida, Onondaga, Mohawk, and Tuscarora
Apache, Blackfeet, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Colville, and Delaware
Goshute, Hopi, Karuk, Klikitat, Kiowa, and Lummi
Mechoopda, Menominee, Miami, Mohegan, Navajo, and Paloos
What is a league?
An organization that people form which unites them for a particular purpose
A road that connected the territories of all five Iroquois tribe
An area in which people with similar cultures live
A long, bark-covered building where Iroquois families lived
What is the Iroquois Trail?
A road that connected the territories of all five Iroquois tribes
An area in which people with similar cultures live
A long, bark-covered building where Iroquois families lived
Polished seashells that were hung on strings or woven into belts
Where is the Iroquois Trail?
It goes east to west across upstate New York
It goes north to south across upstate New York
It goes east to west across downstate New York
It does north to south across downstate New York
What is a cultural region?
An area in which people with similar cultures live
A long, bark-covered building where Iroquois families lived
Polished seashells that were hung on strings or woven into belts
Land set aside by the U.S. government for native indigenous people
What is the name of the cultural region that the Iroquois live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Southern Woodlands
Western Woodlands
Northern Woodlands
What is a longhouse?
A long, bark-covered building where Iroquois families lived
Polished seashells that were hung on strings or woven into belts
Land set aside by the U.S. government for native indigenous people
A large, mostly flat region in the middle of the U.S. with few trees and lots of grasses
What is NOT true about longhouses?
Up to 12 families would live in each longhouse
Families in each longhouse are related through the women
Longhouses are about 150 feet long
Longhouses are made of animal skins
What is wampum?
Polished seashells that were hung on strings or woven into belts
Land set aside by the U.S. government for native indigenous people
A large, mostly flat region in the middle of the U.S. with few trees and lots of grasses
A large, round hut built over a deep hole
What is a reservation?
Land set aside by the U.S. government for native indigenous people
A large, mostly flat region in the middle of the U.S. with few trees and lots of grasses
A large, round hut built over a deep hole
A temporary shelter made from poles in a circle that come together in a point, then covered in buffalo hides
What is being described here?
- Lived in longhouses
- Shared between many families
- Families were all related through the women
Iroquois Shelter
Iroquois Food and Resources
Iroquois Crafts and Goods
Iroquois Government
What is being described here?
- Hunted deer, elk, bear, and beaver
- Fished in rivers
- Farmed corn, beans, and squash
Iroquois Food and Resources
Iroquois Crafts and Goods
Iroquois Government
Iroquois Customs and Beliefs
What is being described here?
- Creating wampum
- Making birch bark canoes
- Designing clothing from animal hides
Iroquois Crafts and Goods
Iroquois Government
Iroquois Beliefs and Customs
Modern Iroquois
What is being described here?
- 50 male representatives meet in the Great Council
- Elder women choose and remove Council members
Iroquois Government
Iroquois Beliefs and Customs
Modern Iroquois
Iroquois Food and Resources
What is being described here?
- Believed in animal and nature spirits
- Gave thanks to the harvest and to hunted animals
- Exchanged wampum as a symbolic offering
Iroquois Beliefs and Customs
Modern Iroquois
Iroquois Food and Resources
Iroquois Crafts and Goods
What is being described here?
- Living on reservations in New York State
- The Great Council meets at Onondaga Reservation
- Many Mohawk men became expert skyscraper builders
- Iroquois students play lacrosse and are very good at it
Modern Iroquois
Iroquois Beliefs and Customs
Iroquois Government
Iroquois Crafts and Goods
How did Deganawidah and Hiawatha change Iroquois/Haudenosaunee society?
Deganawidah and Hiawatha changed Haudenosaunee society by encouraging all five warring tribes to join together into one nation.
Deganawidah and Hiawatha changed Haudenosaunee society by encouraging all five warring tribes to continue fighting.
Deganawidah and Hiawatha changed Haudenosaunee society by encouraging all five warring tribes to go hunting.
Deganawidah and Hiawatha changed Haudenosaunee society by encouraging all five warring tribes to exchange wampum.
