Hiwatha
Clans and Society
Decision-Making
Collective Identity
Random
100

What kind of message did the peacemaker bring?

The message of peace

100

Who joined the Haudenosaunee Confederacy last?

Tuscoraro

100

Decisions were made using? (hint: everyone must agree)

Consensus 

100

What is collective identity?

A group that shares the same language, beliefs and values.

100

Who is Hiawatha?

He travelled with the peacemaker to spread the word of peace. 

200

What did Hiawatha do for all the nations?

Ended war and united all the nations. 

200

How is a chief appointed?

By the clan mother

200

When can you reach a final decision using consensus? 

When everyone agrees

200

What did the Europeans call the Haudenosounee? 

Iroquois

200

Wampum belts were used to record? 


Laws, treaties or agreements 

300

What great law did Hiwatha and the peacemaker create?

The great law of peace

300

Who were the leaders of the clan? 

Clan mothers

300

Leaders had to think about how their decisions would effect the.....?

7th generation

300

What is an object the Haudensaunee create to represent their collective identity? 

Wampum belts

300

What are the three sisters?

Corn, beans and squash

400

Who joined the Haudenosaunee Confederacy last? 

Tuscarora

400

What does Matrilineal mean?

The mothers side of the family, this is important because many things were passed down through the mothers side of the clan. 

400

What does the Consensus decision making model support? 

In the best interest of the group

400

What is a nickname the Haudensaunee call them selves that represents their way of living and their collective identitiy? 

People of the longhouse

400

Why do the Haudensounee people consider the 7th generation? 

To focus on long term responsibility and sustainability. 

500

What does the great law of peace focus on?

Peace, respect, fair decision making 

500

How does a clan mother become clan mother?

They inherited the title from their female relatives. From their mom, aunt, sister etc...

500

What does consensus require? 

open-mindedness, thinking deeply about the issue, listening to others' ideas

500

What do the Haudenosaunee share that represents their collective identity?

The Great Law of Peace, The Tree of Peace, Their clans, Their government 

500

Name all six nations

Cayuga, Seneca, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga Tuscoraro