Iroquois
This is the name of the Iroquois Government.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy.
The Algonquians lived near this kind of body of water.
What are oceans (salt water).
These were called the "Three Sisters"
What is corn, beans and squash.
What was each tribe seperated into and what was named after an animal
What is a clan
What were the things people wore to scare away the spirits?
what is a false face mask?
This person was the leader of the Iroquois clan.
Who was the clan mother.
Name one part of NY in which the Algonquians lived.
What is Southern NY (LI) and the Hudson River Valley.
This is how the first people came to North America
What is they crossed a land bridge.
These are two uses Native Americans had for animals.
What is for food, for clothing.
What did they make false face masks out of and how did they decorate them?
They are made out of bark and painted with berry juice
Iroquois women were powerful and selected this person to go to the Grand Council.
Who is a sachem.
This is what most Algonquians lived in.
What are wigwams.
Most Native Americans in NY lived in these.
What are wigwams or longhouses.
What were two Native american games you learned about and played in Teatown ?
What is poo-poo stick and hoop and stick
How did Native Americans learn about Nature and how things came to be ?
The elders taught the children often around the fire by telling them Native american tales
These two people began the new Iroquois government. (Hint: one was the peacemaker)
Who were Deganawida and Hiawatha.
List 4 things Native Americans did with the Deer they killed
What is: made clothing, Made weapons with bones, made tools, used skin as blankets, ate meat, used brains to soften skin, made shoes,
How many sachems were there total from all five tribes?
What is 50
This is how living near the ocean and salt water benefited the Algonquians
What is they fished for salt water fish and built bigger boats for the ocean's rough water.
What is a wampum?
polished small shells on a pelt.