Vocabulary
What do we call things found in nature that people use, like trees or water?
What is a natural resource?
Where did the Iroquois live—inland or near the coast?
What is inland?
Where did the Algonquian people live—near the coast or inland?
What is near the coast?
Name one natural resource the Iroquois used for food.
What are animals?
What do both the Iroquois and Algonquian have in common?
What is they lived in New York State?
What word means the way people live, including beliefs, customs, and traditions?
What is culture?
What kind of homes did the Iroquois build?
What are longhouses?
What type of shelter did the Algonquians build?
What are wigwams?
What did the Iroquois use wood for?
What is building longhouses and tools?
Both groups used what for hunting, fishing, and farming?
What is natural resources?
What do we call a large group or community of people who share land and government?
What is a nation?
What were Iroquois longhouses made from?
What are wood, string and animal fur?
What natural resources did the Algonquians use for building homes?
What are trees?
What did the Algonquians use bark for?
What is building wigwams or making baskets?
How did the roles of women differ between the two tribes?
Women were the clan leaders in the Iroquois.
What is it called when people exchange goods or services?
What is trade?
What did Iroquois women grow as crops?
What are corn, beans, and squash – the “Three Sisters”?
How did Algonquian children help their families grow food?
What is planting seeds and chasing away animals?
Why were rivers important to Native Americans?
What is for fishing and transportation?
What bodies of water do they live near?
Iroquois: rivers and freshwater
Algonquins: saltwater
What is your place in the world (Hemisphere, Continent, Country, State, County and City)
Who chose the clan leaders in Iroquois society?
Who are the women?
What kind of food did the Algonquians get from rivers and oceans?
What is fish?
Give two ways Native Americans used animals.
What is for food and clothing?
The Iroquois and the Algonquins had different structures amongst their tribes. How were they united/ divided?
What is the Iroquois united as the Six Nations Confederacy and the Algonquins were individual tribes?