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Early Native Americans
Iroquois Confederacy
Iroquois
Algonquian
Grab Bag
100
One theory about how early people migrated from Asia to the Americas is that they used this.
What is a land bridge?
100
Name of the Iroquois government.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy?
100
The name of the home that the Iroquois lived in.
What is a longhouse?
100
The type of house the algonquian lived in.
What is a wigwam?
100
String of polished, white and purple beads that were traded, and could tell a story.
What is wampum?
200
One reason people may have migrated from Asia to the Americas was to follow _________________.
What are animals (food source)?
200
The Iroquois government was started because they wanted their people to stop _______________.
What is fighting?
200
The region of North America the Iroquois lived in.
What is the Eastern Woodlands?
200
The Algonquin lived near what type of water source.
What is the ocean, or salt water?
200
The three main crops most Native Americans farmed.
What are corn, squash, and beans (The Three Sisters)?
300
Most early people made sure they lived near __________ and _____________.
What are food and water?
300
_____________ and ______________ started the new Iroquois government in 1570.
Who are Hiawatha and Deganawida?
300
Each tribe was separated into _______, which were named after animals.
What are clans?
300
The part of New York State the Algonquins lived in.
What is southern New York? (Long Island, the Southern Tier, and the Hudson River Valley)
300
Made out of birch bark, and used as transportation for most Native Americans.
What is a canoe?
400
The earliest Americans all used these to survive.
What are natural resources?
400
True or false? All council members had to agree on the decisions made at the council meetings before they were put into action.
What is true?
400
The leader of each Iroquois clan.
What is the Clan Mother?
400
A leader of the Algonquian village.
What is a sachem?
400
The total number of sachem.
What is 50?
500
Once the early people discovered this, they could settle in one place because they could grow their food.
What is agriculture?
500
Meetings that are held by the Iroquois Confederacy which affect the members of all the Iroquois nations.
What are the Grand Councils?
500
The names of the 6 Iroquois Tribes.
What are Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, and Tuscarora?
500
True or False? Living near the ocean, the Algonquians ate fresh water fish.
What is false? They ate salt water fish.
500
The type of fish the Iroquois ate.
What is fresh water fish?