The Iroquois Beliefs and Ceremonies
Fill in the blank. The Iroquois believed that all things in the world had a
Who did young boys and girls work with?
Who is their mother?
Who worked closely with their mothers?
Who are the girls
What is the section on a map that explains what the symbols, colors, and lines on the map represent?
They collect and dispose of garbage in our community.
What is the sanitation department
Who gave new babies traditional clan names?
What is the clan mother
What was the most important crop?
What is corn
Who cleared field for crops, built longhouses, and made tools?
Who are the men
A symbol on a map that shows cardinal directions. North south east or west
What is a compass rose
They ensure that citizens have spaces to exercise and play.
What is the recreation department
The Iroquois believed that this made all people to care for the earth and its creatures.
What is the Creator
What season did families plant corn, beans, squash and other vegetables in the field?
What is Spring
True or False : All maps must have a map key or legend.
What is False
They protect and rescue people from fires and emergencies.
What is the fire department
Which ceremony was the most important observance.
What is the mid- winter ceremony
What provided a pole for the beans to climb
What is a cornstalk
Who wove thin strips of wood into beautiful baskets?
Who are the women
Which mountains are located on the East side of the United States?
What are the Appalachian mountains
They are responsible for maintaining water pipes and fire hydrant
What is the water department
What is the name of the prayer the Iroquois always began and end their ceremonies with
What is the prayer of Thanksgiving
In the spring, who gathered wild strawberries, milkweed, wild cabbage, and other wild plants.
Who the children
Who held an important place in Iroquois' Society
The women
What region is located in the south and toward the eastern part of the United States
What is the Southeastern Region
Their role is to stop crime and protect the public
What is the police department