WorksheetsCS6: Indivisible Unit Assessment
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
According to Olaudah Equiano, how did the people of the Essaka village avoid having beggars in their community?
They were a nation of dancers, musicians, and poets.
They were unacquainted with idleness, as everyone contributed to the common stock.
The Emberenche (chief men) provided for everyone in need.
They had little commerce with other countries, keeping them self-sufficient.
What is the meaning of the Haudenosaunee saying that inspired the U.S. phrase "bury the hatchet"?
We are of one mind.
From many, one
Throwing weapons of hatred and jealousy under the White Pine Tree
Protecting and warning the people of dangers.
The structure of the Haudenosaunee government, which required three groups (Older Brothers, Younger Brothers, Fire Keepers) to agree on a law, most directly influenced the U.S. decision to:
Borrow symbols like the eagle.
Use the saying "bury the hatchet".
Establish three separate branches that must be in agreement for laws to be valid.
Focus decisions on the needs of the next 7 generations.
A core lesson from the unit's Finding Common Ground module is that a community can be united by:
Establishing a strong military.
Creating a shared Community Commitment and finding common ground.
Having a singular leader who makes all decisions.
Focusing solely on agriculture as the primary employment.
The U.S. phrase "E Pluribus Unum" and the Haudenosaunee phrase "Sga dah hwe'dwayén' ne' oñgwa'nigöhá:'" both express the ideal of:
Leadership by a council of elders.
Trading goods and services.
Being "of one mind" or "from many, one".
The importance of the White Pine Tree.
Which Haudenosaunee symbol communicates strength and unity?
A single arrow
A bundle of arrows
An ear of corn
A white wampum belt
Due process most closely means:
Fair treatment under the law
Rule by retaliation
Rule by a single chief
Military protection first
In Equiano’s description, which group governed Essaka using the law of retaliation?
Elected representatives
Elders/Chief men (Emberenche)
Warriors
Merchants
Which action is connected to the Peacemaker’s Act as the original source for "bury the hatchet"?
Raising a council fire
Burying weapons of war under the White Pine Tree of Peace
Planting the Three Sisters
Hanging a wampum belt
Which concept best aligns with Cristina Duarte’s definition of culture as rights and obligations?
Defined by rights and obligations (responsibilities)
Only language and food traditions
Only art and music
Individual freedom without duty
Which statement best matches the idea that the governing body is the Voice of the People?
Haudenosaunee ideal
U.S. Government ideal
Same in both traditions
Which tradition is the primary source of the phrase "E Pluribus Unum"?
Haudenosaunee
U.S. Government
Both equally
Which tradition uses Fire Keepers as one of three governing groups?
Haudenosaunee
U.S. Government
Essaka village
Neither tradition
Which tradition emphasizes that a community must consider the needs of the future seven generations when making decisions?
Haudenosaunee
U.S. Government
Essaka village
Both equally
Which tradition includes a Presidential Branch as part of its government structure?
Haudenosaunee
U.S. Government
Essaka village
Neither tradition
Which principle states that three governing groups must agree before laws pass?
U.S. Government
Haudenosaunee
Both equally
Which symbol is the White Pine Tree of Peace associated with?
U.S. Government
Haudenosaunee
Essaka village
Both equally
Which symbol features 13 stars in a circle on a flag?
Haudenosaunee
U.S. Government
Both equally
The overall principle of strength and unity represented by a bundle of arrows belongs to:
Haudenosaunee
U.S. Government
Both
The instruction from the Peacemaker to stop fighting primarily belongs to:
Haudenosaunee
U.S. Government
Both equally
