Structure
Decision Making
Great Law of Peace
Roles of Men & Women
Wild Card
100
A disadvantage to the decision-making process used by the Iroquois Confederacy
What is time consuming?
100
The word describing the process that the Confederacy used to make decisions.
What is consensus?
100
The reason the Iroquois Confederacy was created.
What is the nations were constantly at war with each other?
100
They advised Clan Mothers and used consensus.
What are women's Councils?
100
This how many people lived in a longhouse.
What is 30-40?
200
Within each nation, there were up to 9 of these.
What are clans?
200
The meeting where all nations were present to make decisions.
What is the Grand Council?
200
The year the Iroquois Confederacy was established.
What is 1142?
200
They selected the Hoyaneh and were responsible for the clan's welfare.
Who are Clan Mothers?
200
The last nation to join the Iroquois Confederacy.
Who are the Tuscarora?
300
The five original nations of the Confederacy
Who are the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk?
300
The number of Hoyaneh at the meeting of all nations.
What is 50?
300
In the tree of peace, this symbolizes the end of fighting between the nations.
What is the weapon buried under the tree?
300
Were chosen by Clan Mothers and represented their nations at the Grand Council.
Who are Hoyaneh?
300
This recorded the structures and principles of the Iroquois Confederacy (be specific).
What is the Hiawatha Wampum?
400
This nations was considered "keepers of the fire"
Who are the Onondaga?
400
They were present at the the meeting of all nations to advise the Hoyaneh.
Who are Clan Mothers?
400
This leader came to the nations with a message of peace and unity.
Who is the Peacemaker (Dekanawidah)
400
They advised Clan Mothers and Hoyaneh were chosen from among this group.
Who are Men's Councils?
400
The five nations were located near this body of water.
What is Lake Ontario?
500
The five nations of the Confederacy viewed themselves as this...
What is one big longhouse?
500
Describe the steps to making a decision at the meeting of all nations
-There are three steps -Everyone must agree before a decision is made -If they don’t agree it must go back to the previous step
500
These were established within the Great Law of Peace
What are the structures and procedures of the Confederacy?
500
Their names meant "Caretakers of the Peace."
Who are Hoyaneh?
500
A shared belief system that often includes the same language, culture, values, and attitudes
What is collective identity?