Geography
Which river leads to the Great Lakes?
St. Lawrence
Which region would have two chiefs, including a war chief?
Plains
What is the name of the agreement between the Iroquois and English?
The Covenant Chain
The Beaver Wars are also known as..
French and Indian War
How many Great Lakes are there?
5
What does it mean to have an aristocratic society?
Class system, power is held by upper class, birthright
Which European nation would bring guns to the Iroquois?
Dutch/Netherlands
The Huron population was reduced by half by 1640 due to what two reasons?
War w/ Iroquois & illness from the settlers
What is the name of the land mass that Frobisher would explore?
Baffin Island
Explain the term 'Isumataq'. Which region would you find this leadership and what did the leadership look like?
'One who thinks', temporary leader, usually a younger skilled man, Arctic
What are the names of the two large Iroquois settlements on the St. Lawrence?
Hochelaga & Stadacona
Clan mothers select chief (sometimes hereditary), chief makes decisions with a council
Chief Donnacona would elude to the existance of a mysterious city of gold, called:
Sanguenay
How are leaders chosen in the 16th century in England? Which region uses a (somewhat) similar system in Turtle Island?
Absolute monarchy, divine right, Northwest Coast
Name the original five tribes connected to the Iroquois Confederacy
Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk
Explain the conflict between the French and Iroquois by mentioning specific actions from two explorers.
Cartier- kidnapped chief & sons, caused political upheaval
Champlain- killed chiefs in battle, sided with Huron, supplied weapons, greater casualties during the war