Iroquois Tribe (Northeast Region)
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The women in the Iroquois tribe wore jewelry.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
True, they wore necklaces and bracelets .Rate this question:
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- 2.
The Iroquois live in______.
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Longhouses
- B.
Wigwams
- C.
Chickees
Correct Answer
A. LonghousesExplanation
The Iroquois live in longhouses, which are traditional dwellings that can house multiple families. These longhouses are typically made of wood and have a long rectangular shape. They are designed to be communal living spaces, with each family having their own section within the structure. Longhouses are an important part of Iroquois culture and are still used today for ceremonies and cultural events.Rate this question:
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The Iroquois Tribe was also known as the “People of the Woods”.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
False, they were known as the Haudenosaunee or “People of the Longhouse”Rate this question:
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- 4.
What Region is the Iroqois Tribe from?
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Northeast
- B.
Southeast
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Southwest
- D.
South
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
A. NortheastExplanation
The Iroquois Tribe is from the Northeast region.Rate this question:
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The Iroquois______clothing
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Bought
- B.
Made their own
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Didn't wear
Correct Answer
B. Made their ownExplanation
The Iroquois made their own clothing. This suggests that they were skilled in the art of garment making and had the necessary resources and materials to create their own attire. This self-sufficiency in clothing production allowed them to have control over the design, style, and quality of their garments, reflecting their cultural identity and traditions.Rate this question:
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Where did the Iroquois live by/at?
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Lake Ontario
- B.
Minnesota
- C.
Arkansas
- D.
Kansas
Correct Answer
A. Lake OntarioExplanation
The Iroquois lived by Lake Ontario.Rate this question:
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The Iroquois Mainly eat____.
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Corn, squash, beans and game or fish
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Crackers and Peanut Butter
- C.
Broccoli, wheat and grass
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
A. Corn, squash, beans and game or fishExplanation
The Iroquois mainly eat corn, squash, beans, and game or fish. These were staple foods in their diet and provided essential nutrients for their survival. Corn, squash, and beans were known as the "Three Sisters" and were often grown together as they complemented each other's growth. Game or fish were also important sources of protein in their diet. This answer accurately reflects the traditional food choices of the Iroquois people.Rate this question:
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The Iroquois killed game with_____.
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bow and arrows
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Guns
- C.
Stones
- D.
Knives
Correct Answer
A. bow and arrowsExplanation
The Iroquois killed game with bow and arrows because they were skilled hunters who relied on this traditional method for hunting. The bow and arrow allowed them to hunt from a distance, giving them a better chance of catching their prey without scaring it away. The Iroquois had mastered the use of bow and arrows over generations, making it an effective and efficient tool for hunting game.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The Iroquois associated with more than one other tribe
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
They were affiliated with Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Seneca.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The Iroquois Tribe was part of the "League of Peace and Power"? **
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
True, they came together with different tribes to create the "League of Peace and Power".Rate this question:
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