Relationship to the Land
Family Structure
Government Structure
Trade
100

Describe how Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands used the land to build homes and tools.

They used animals and nature to build structures and tools.

100

Which of the following is true about the roles of women and men in Eastern Woodland Native American families?

 Women and men had equal power, but different jobs.

100

Who was known as the Peacemaker 

Deganawida

100

Why was trade important to Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands?

Tribes traded with each other and European Settlers to get items they needed.

200

How did Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands use the land to get food?

They hunted and farmed

200

How did families live in the Eastern Woodlands?

Multiple families lived in longhouses
200

Who developed rules for the Iroquois to follow and guidelines for living together in peace?

Deganawida and Hiawatha

200

What was a common trade between Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands and Europeans?

beaver pelts and firearms

300

One important thing that all the tribes in the Eastern woodlands had in common 

forests

300

Who owned the longhouses

The women's families

300

What were the rules for the Iroquois to follow called?

The Great Laws

300

What is wampum?

beaded artwork traded among tribes and later used like money

400

What is an important source of food and clothing for the Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands?

animals

400

In the Iroquois tribe who were the farmers?

Iroquois women

400

How did the Five Nations come to be?

Eastern woodland tribes were fighting, so two leaders worked together to unite the tribes.

400

What was one valuable thing that the Iroquois did not get from the forest?

Wampum.  They were small polished beads made from shells.

500

What was made and used for travel

Canoe

500

Who in the Iroquois family began early to learn the weapons of war?

Iroquois boys

500

How were chiefs chosen to represent the tribe in the Grand Council?

Clan mothers chose male chiefs

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