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Algonquains
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100

What is a string of polish beads?


wampum

100

Who is the leader of the family?

Sachem

100

What is another name for the Iroquois(people of the longhouse)?

Haudenosaunee

100

What did both tribes value the most?

natural resources

100

What types of houses does each tribe live in?


Iroquois-Longhouse

Algonquian-wigwam

200

What is a group of people who join together to help each other?


confederacy

200

What is an Algonquian council meeting?

Powwow

200

What is a clan?

Two or more longhouse families

200

What state are both tribes located in?

New York

200

What do Iroquois and Algonquains use deer for?


Antlers for weapons, skin for clothing

300

What is the history, beliefs and customs of a group pf people?


heritage

300

What is the most powerful god called?

Great Spirit

300

Who helped form the Iroquois Confederacy?

Hiawatha & Deganwida

300

What type of belts did both tribes make from shells beads? 

wampum

300

Where in New York is each tribe located? (North or South)


Iroquois-Northern

Algonquian-Southern

400

What is a group of families that share the same ancestor?


a clan

400

What is a shaman?

spiritual advisors

400

What type of house of the Iroquois live in?

Longhouse

400

What is an Algonquain house?

Wigwam

400

What kinds of canoes did each tribe make?


Iroquois-small light tree bark canoes 

Algonquian-dugout canoes

500

What are the conditions that affect life on our planet called?


the environment

500

What is a spirit dream?

dreams that had messages for them

500

What is Cayuga, Onieda, Seneca, Mohawk and Onondaga? 

5 Nations

500

What do you call corn, beans and squash? 

The three sisters

500

Which tribe stayed separated and which united?


Iroquois- United

Algonquian- Separated