Iroquois/Columbus Review Game

Iroquois Confederacy

100

___________ were in charge of farming, property, and family while the other, ____________ were in charge of hunting, trading, and war? 

Which were women and which were men? 

Women- farming, property, family

Men- hunting, trading, war 

200

Families from the same clan lived together in _________? What were their homes called?

Longhouses 

300

After the Iroquois tribes were at war with each other, they came together to create the "Great Law of ___"

A. Property

B. Peace

C. Courage

D. Respect 

B. Peace 

400

True or False: The heart of the Iroquois homeland is located in what is now the state of Texas.

If it is False, which state is it?

False. It is the state of New York! 

500

How many Iroquois tribes were there? 

Remember, another one was added in 1772.

There were 5 tribes, then there were 6 tribes! 

Iroquois Culture

100

What were the shoes that Iroquois wore during the winter months? They also wore heavy robes in the winter. 

Moccasins! 

200

What was the form of currency for the Iroquois called?

Wampums

300

The Iroquois' typically farmed: beans, squash, and ____. 

A. Corn 

B. Potatoes 

C. Carrots 

A. Corn 

400

Before horses came from European lands, which animal did the Native Americans use to travel?

Dogs 

500

What were the two most important instruments to the Iroquois? 

Drums and Flute 

Christopher Columbus

100

What country was Christopher Columbus born in? 

*hint: think of delicious pizza and pasta*

Italy! 

200

Columbus wanted to travel so that he could find a shorter route to which continent? 

A. Asia

B. Africa

C. Australia 

A. Asia 

300

What did Columbus and his men want to bring back to Europe? 

A. Spices

B. Silk

C. More goods

D. All of the above

D. All of the above 

400

On top of food that would last long, Columbus made his crew catch _____ daily to cook! 

Fish! 

500

What were the 3 ships that Columbus and his men set sail called?

The Nina

The Pinta
The Santa Maria 

Columbian Exchange

100

True or False: The Columbian Exchange was the movement of plants, animals, goods, diseases, etc. from the NEW WORLD to the NEWER WORLD.

False! It was the old world to the new world. 

200

Sweet potatoes and _______ contributed to the population growth of Asia. 

A. maize (corn) 

B. wheat 

C. dry bread 

A. Maize (corn) 

300

Which animal (from Europe) contributed to the importance of travel, hunting, traveling, etc.?

Horses! 

400

Which was a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange? The old world brought this from Europe...

*Hint: think of germs* 

Diseases! 

500

True or False: There were only positive effects of the Columbian Exchange. Nothing bad happened!

False! There were a lot of bad/negative effects of the Columbian Exchange.

Can you think of some examples? 

Vocabulary

100

A __________ is a long journey typically involving travel by the sea.

Hint: Christopher Columbus went out on a _____ to explore new lands by ships. 

Voyage 

200

A person native to their country is referred to as _________ people. 

Hint: It is the new name for Columbus Day.

Indigenous 

300

An ___________ is a person who have "blazed trails" in going to new places.

Christopher Columbus was a famous ______.

Explorer 

400

To give something and receive something of the same kind in return is called _________.

The Columbian ___________. 

Exchange 

500

The act of ___________ is the action of buying and selling goods and services.

*If you have something that I want and I have something that you want...* 

Trade