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How did the members of the confederacy call themselves?
Abenaki
Blackfoot
Haudenosaunee
Comanche
What do they use to cover their longhouse?
Elm and pine bark
Ash and pine bark
Elm and ash bark
Pine and kauri bark
What are war chiefs?
People who ate buffalo
People that gathered warriors
People that rested
People that worked on the longhouse
What are the meanings of the symbols on the Hiawatha wampum?
It has the peace tree on it
It has the nations and their territories, the connection of the nations to one another, and means peace
It shows the longhouse on it
It has an animal on it
What were the original 5 nations of the Haudenosaunee confederacy?
Mohawk,Cayuga,Onieda,Seneka,Onondaga
Mohauk,Cauga,Oneida,Seneca,Ononodaga
Mohawk,Cayuga,Oneida,Seneca,Onondaga
Tuscarora,Mowhawk,Seneca,Oneida,Cayuga
Which are the big brothers?
Oneida & Tuscarora
Cayuga & Onondaga
Seneca & Mohawk
Mohawk & Onondaga
What was the wampum used for?
To suggest the seriousness of the message and the sincerity of whoever made it
To make sure that everyone would have a turn talking at the fireplace
So the babies would calm down and play with their siblings
Just for fun. Back in the day they loved art.
What were the three sisters?
Squash, beans, and corn
Beans, carrots, tomatoes
Squash, carrots, and beans
Eagle, bear, and wolf
What did the chiefs need to consider in The Seventh Generation?
The effect of love, generosity and Kindness
The effect of peace on the world, Nature world and seven generations into the future
The effect of the peace maker, the Iroquois confederacy, and seven generations into the future
The effect of the three sisters, the chiefs of all the 5 nations, and the clan mothers
What does Haudenosaunee mean?
Peace
Living as a family
People who build
United Nations
Which tribe had the most chiefs?
Seneca
Onondaga
Cayuga
Oneida
What does confederacy mean?
Working together
Being nice
Building houses
Partnership and agreement
What is a collective identity?
A shared belief system
Identity that keeps secrets
sacred identity
The chief of a clan
How could a chief be removed?
Committing a serious crime
Disobeying the Great Law
Eating a bear
Eating too much corn and squash
What where the clan animals?
Bear, wolf, heron, turtle, snipe, eel, hawk, beaver, and deer
Duck, Coyote, Caribou, Salmon, frog, and Polar bear
What was the grand council?
The council made the confederacy decisions
The council was the tree of peace
The council was not part of the confederacy
The mexicans
What were the clan mothers?
People who chose the chief and were respected
People who were the hunters
People who were not respected and like slaves
People who did nothing
What sports did the haudenosaunee play?
Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Football
How many tribes were there in each nation?
15
3
7
12
When were the longhouses built?
1920
1520
1640
1600
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