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Manetu
100

Where did the Lenni Lenape live?

In Wigwams

100

What were the three clans called? 

Turtle Clan, Wolf Clan, and Turkey Clan.

100

What is Good Manetu?

Good Manetu were helpful. They brought rain, good harvests and safe hunting.

200

Where did more then one Lenape family live?

In long houses

200

What season was the Lenape's favorite?

Spring because they were able to picked fresh berries, planted crops like corn, beans, and squash, and enjoyed warmer weather after winter.

200

 What is Bad Manetu?

They created trouble for people such as stinging insects, thorns and illness.

300

Where did they settle?

In New Jersey

300

Name three Lenape jobs?

Hunters, Farmers, and Builders.

300

What were the Lenape women known for making from animal skins?

Clothes

400

What is a big Lenape celebration with music and dancing called?

Powwow

400

What were the beaded belts used for storytelling and trade called?

Wampum

400

How did the Lenape pass down their history?

Storytelling