NYS Native American Test

Front

The warrior who got tired of fighting and wanted peace for his people was___________________________.

Back

Hiawatha

Front

The ancestors of New York’s native people came from the continent of____________________________.

Back

Asia

Front

Stories, or _______________ were an important part of the Native American Indian culture. They were passed on from generation to generation.

Back

legends

Answer explanation

Front

Five Iroquois nations joined together to make peace and become strong. They organized a form of government called the___________________________________.

Back

League of 5 Nations

Front

Native Americans lived together as a group of families with common ancestors called a _____________________________.

Back

clan

Front

The Iroquois lived in a _______________________________.

Back

longhouse

Front

The Algonquins lived in a ____________________________.

Back

wigwam

Front

A Native American Indian chief was called a _______________________.

Back

clan sachem

Front

The Native American Indians organized a government run by the people with representatives. This type of government is called a _____________________________________________.

Back

democracy

Front

Usually one family lived in a longhouse.

Back

False