Studies Weekly-Week 4

To provide safety, justice, and welfare, every community, past and present, has a form of ___________.

• economics

• government

• culture

• celebrations

A chiefdom is a group of tribes under one leader, or chief. The position of chief ___________________.

• was elected

• stayed in families

• was fought for

• traded in confederacies

What was the Iroquois' constitution called?

• The Community Compact

• The Great Law of Peace

• The National Law

• The Preamble

Petroglyphs that the Native Americans created represent _________________.

• beliefs, tribal stories, and significant events

• directions for trade, miles, and locations

• animals, people, and seasons

• families, people, and animals

Ceremonies and celebrations were often held to honor ________________.

• marriage, funerals, and birthdays

• leaders, government, and heroes

• ancestors, births, and trade

• the sun, rain, and harvest

The clothes of the American Indians was ___________________________.

• frilly and full of decorations

• heavy and waterproof

• practical for the climate

• traded and produced regionally

True or False?

Many major city roads and U.S. highways follow the same paths American Indians took thousands of years ago.

• True

• False

The Iroquois Confederacy government was set up to have __________.

• a war council

• a trade council

• a balance of power

• a strong leader

To meet their needs, where did tribes use resources from?

• small areas

• the forest

• large regions

• private land

What was considered the "highways" for tribes?

• rivers

• new roads

• I-94

• mountains