agreement by everyone involved in a decision, achieved through a process of discussion in which everyone has a voice and works the good of the whole group
What is consensus?
100
a large dwelling where clans would live, many family members lived all together. Built from natural materials from the enviroment.
What is a longhouse?
100
chose and advised the Hoyaneh, also had a strong indirect influence on decisions
Who are Clan Mothers?
100
Keeper of the Council Fire
Who is Onondaga?
100
Name the three classes of people in Ancient Athens
What is Citizens, Metics and Slaves
200
records important events, ideas, contracts, pledges, or treaties among nations, made by weaving specific patterns
What is Wampum?
200
These people grew up hearing issues and learning how decisions are made. They knew they would have important roles when they grew up.
Who are Iroquois children?
200
Used consensus and advised the Clan Mothers
Who were the women and mens councils?
200
Seneca and Mohawk are the ___________ brothers, while Cayuga and Oneida and the __________ brothers.
Who are the older and younger brothers?
200
The ________ chose issues the Assembly voted on
What is the Boule
300
a league or alliance of a group of people
What is a confederacy?
300
named after one of the nine air, water, or land animals
What is a clan?
300
Their name means "Caretakers of the Peace"
Who is the Hoyaneh?
300
Geographic order of the nations (what is geographic order?)
Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk
Order of the nations on a map
300
An Athenian philosopher who thought and wrote about Democracy
Who was Aristotle?
400
A community of people occupying and possessing a defined territory and united under one government, country or state.
What is a nation?
400
Iroquois name is Dekanawidah, persuaded each nation to accept the Great Law of Peace
Who was the peacemaker?
400
Nations wore these during the Grand Council
What is a headdress?
400
Which Great Lake is the Iroquois Confederacy located near?
Where is Lake Ontario?
400
The sea south of Athens
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500
a group of people who trace their descent through their mothers
What is matrilineal?
500
The current name for the Hoyaneh, the name we commonly use today
What is a Chief?
500
Made the decisions for the nations
Who is a Hoyaneh?
500
Scientists predict this is the year the Iroquois Confederacy started because of ________ ________. (two answers)
When is 1142, and solar eclipse
500
Girls were each given this for their marriages to older men. It would be expensive items like earrings or perfume