Vocabulary Terms | Southeast Region | Eastern Woodlands |
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What is the central government represented by each nation
Great Council
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What type of people were the early Southeast settlers?
hunters & gatherers, Fishermen, and Farmers
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What do the Iroquois League of nation have in common?
Language, spiritual beliefs, and customs
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What is the law put in place stating the Iroquois can not kill each other
Great Law of Peace
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How did the early settlers catch their food?
Bows/arrows, spears, and nets
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What 3 crops are BETTER for the environment?
Three Sisters - Corn Squash Beans
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What is a belt made of stringing shells together
Wampum Belts
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Many of the early Southeast settlers lived next to which river?
Mississippi River
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What 5 tribes are located in the Eastern Woodlands
Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca
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What had power over the clan
Clan Mothers
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Southearstern tribes wore bright clothing. On their garments, a circle and cross was used to represent what
The sun and the stars
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Early settlers of the Eastern Woodlands were skilled at ?
War
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What is a person who upholds the customs, values, and traditions of the clan
Faithkeeper
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Which southeastern tribe served in the US ARMY?
Choctaws
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What was the Eastern Woodlands people scare tactics?
Wearing a mohawk
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