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100
An Iroquois man's job to get food from the wilderness is this.
What is hunting and fishing?
100
A game you play with a long wooden stick that has a net at one end and a deerskin ball stuffed with fur.
What is lacrosse?
100
The number of families that live in a long house.
What is 15-20 families?
100
The Iroquois festival that celebrated the Maple tree and its sap.
What is the Maple Festival?
100
Native American footwear.
What are moccasins?
200
Iroquois women sewed deer hides into this.
What is making clothes?
200
Shooting bows and arrows, racing, wrestling.
What are games Iroquois boys played?
200
Vents cut in the roof of a longhouse which let smoke out.
What are smokeholes?
200
Corn, Beans, and Squash.
What are the Three Sisters?
200
A meeting where the council elders made big decisions about trading and wars.
What is a powwow?
300
Iroquois men saved the women and children from wild animal and human attacks when they did this.
What is protection?
300
A game you play with a long, narrow wooden pole that slides through the snow.
What is snowsnake?
300
The big wall around the longhouse village.
What is a palisade?
300
A festival which celebrated the harvest of the corn.
What is the Green Corn Festival?
300
A Native American baby.
What is a papoose?
400
An Iroquois man built these three things.
What are longhouses, palisades, and dugout canoes?
400
This is a game you play by throwing beans that are painted black and white.
What is the Bean Game?
400
Pictures of bear, turtle, beaver, or deer found above a longhouse door.
What are clan symbols?
400
A food we eat at the movies, but the Native Americans invented.
What is popcorn?
400
Shell money. Also used to prove the honesty of the one who delivered it.
What is wampum?
500
An elder's job is this.
What is teaching children how to behave and other skills?
500
This is a game you play by hiding pieces of bone or shells under moccasins or mats.
What is the Hidden Shell game?
500
The Iroquois often suffered from these ailments which were caused by too much smoke in the longhouse.
What is eye and lung damage?
500
Food was stored in the longhouse in these.
What are shallow pits?
500
The spiritual healer of the tribe.
Who is a shaman?