Iroquois Society

How many Iroquois clans were there?

• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10

Who lived in the same longhouse?

• All siblings
• All grandkids
• Neighbours
• All descendants of the Clan Mother

Many _____ lived in the same longhouse

• Friends
• Animals
• Clan Mothers
• Generations

Women were important because they were…

• Beautiful
• Fishers
• Mothers, Clan Mothers, and responsible for taking care of the plants
• Hunters

Which crop is not part of the 3 sisters?

• Corn
• Bananas
• Beans
• Squash

Men were important because they were…

• Mothers
• Clan Mothers
• Chiefs, Fishers, Hunters,
• Mean

Who decided whether or not to go to war?

• Clan Mothers
• Chiefs
• Fathers
• Anyone

What is the Grand Council?

• Where all the Chiefs come together to make decisions
• A council of grandpas
• A council of Clan Mothers
• All the strongest people

What is diplomacy?

• Solving problems using violence
• Solving problems using negotiation and talking
• Being the best person
• Getting your diploma

How did the Grand Council make decisions?

• Consensus
• Confederacy
• Majority
• Minority