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Iroquois Culture - Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the main (most important) job of an Iroquois male? | Hunter |
| The oldest worman of the longhouse was the: | clan matron |
| The Iroquois nations were located in the: | Eastern Woodlands |
| Iroquois built shelters called: | Longhouses |
| Young trees that were used to frame houses are called: | saplings |
| Childen inherit the clans of their: | mother |
| The main (most important) job of an Iroquois female was: | farming |
| People who share a common ancestor belone to the same: | clan |
| High woodenwalls or fences surrounding a village were called: | stockades |
| The three sisters included all of the following EXCEPT: corn, tobacco, beans, squash | tobacco |
| The practice of passing down information from generation to generation by word of mouth is called: | oral tradition |
| Animal skins were primarily used by the Iroquois to make: | clothing |
| How did the Iroquois educate their children? | watching and working alongside the adults |
| All of the following were Iroquois tribes, EXCEPT Mohawk, Onondagas, Inuit, Cayuga | Inuit |
| Iroquois tribes were settled throughout which state? | New York |
| Who arranged marriages and selected chiefs? | woman |
| Wooden fences surrounding the village protected it from all of the following, EXCEPT : enemy tribes, wild animals, attack, bad weather | bad weather |
| Chiefs were called: | sachems |
| Where did the first Americans come from? | Asia |
| Iroquois religious beliefs and explanations were based on: | their natural surroundings |