Translations/ Meanings
What low lying, marshy area of tall grasses and swamps is known as the home of the Seminole?
Everglades
What group of Indians did the pilgrims invite to share that first Thanksgiving dinner.
Wampanoag
What type of house was built by the tribes of the League of Five Nations?
long-houses
The Mohawk tribe was named by their enemies. What was the meaning of their name?
Man-eaters
Five tribes of this group of Indians formed the League of Five Nations
Iroquois
What was the large group of soldiers armed with spears and shields, trained to charge the enemy as a group?
murex
The name of this Indian tribe means "southerner."
Shawnee
What highly civilized tribe kept a pictorial record of their history and traditions?
Delaware
Judah, the Southern Kingdon fell to what group of people?
The Chaldean Empire
What bird was considered to be the national bird for the United States? What bird was Chosen.
Wild Turkey, Bald Eagle
This early but very advanced Indian civilization build large burial mounds.
Hopewell
Which two cities never became and empire of cities or nation-state, because they were more interested in business and commerce?
Tyre and Sidon
The Greeks gave Phoenicians their name. What does it mean?
blood-red people
Which neighbor of Israel was almost completely forgotten in world history? Where did they reside?
Hittites, Asia Minor
What was the most important thing that the Phoenicians carried with them on their trading adventures, that they simply gave away?
The Phoenician alphabet