Native American Study Guide
Quiz by Erin Zahn
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- Q1Who was the head of each Iroquois clan?A woman or Clan MotherA chiefA man or Clan FatherAn elder30s
- Q2What was placed in the center aisle of an Iroquois longhouse?A fireA tableA statueA bed30s
- Q3What was the primary purpose of wampum belts for the Algonquian tribes?To decorate homesTo use as currencyTo remember agreements and storiesTo make clothing30s
- Q4Who governed the Iroquois villages?KingsVillage councilsWomenElders30s
- Q5Which nation joined the League of the Five Nations in 1722?CherokeeHuronTuscaroraShawnee30s
- Q6What does Haudenosaunee mean?People of the PlainsPeople of the LonghousePeople of the RiversPeople of the Forest30s
- Q7What materials were used by Algonquian tribes to make clothes?CottonLeather from cowsAnimal skinsWool30s
- Q8What type of dwelling did Algonquian tribes primarily use?TipisLonghousesWigwamsCottages30s
- Q9What was a primary role of women in the Algonquian tribes?Women hunted deerWomen wove basketsWomen farmed and owned landWomen made tools30s
- Q10Which tribes are included in the Algonquian group?Pequot, Massachusett, Narraganset, and PowhatanNez Perce, Chippewa, Blackfoot, and ApachePueblo, Cree, Inuit, and ShawneeSioux, Cherokee, Navajo, and Hopi30s
- Q11Which nations made up the original League of the Five Nations?Hopi, Shinnecock, Unkechaug, and ChickasawCherokee, Navajo, Sioux, and IroquoisPequot, Narraganset, Algonquin, and PowhatanMohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca30s
- Q12What does the term Haudenosaunee refer to?PequotAlgonquianMassachusettIroquois30s
- Q13What was the purpose of wampum belts among the Algonquian tribes?Used exclusively for decorationUsed as blanketsUsed to remember agreements and stories, decoration, ceremonies, and tradeUsed for currency only30s
- Q14What type of shelter did Algonquian people live in?WigwamsLonghousesAdobe housesTeepees30s
- Q15What is the primary role of women in Algonquian societies?Women governed the village councilsWomen built canoes and longhousesWomen farmed and owned landWomen hunted and fished30s