Iroquois Nation

Which of the following was a primary goal of the Iroquois Confederacy?

• To trade with Europeans

• To conquer other tribes

• To keep peace among its members

• To expand their territory

What were the longhouses in Iroquois society?

• Tents made of animal skins

• Stone buildings

• Wooden cabins up to 200 feet long

• Temporary shelters

How did the Iroquois Confederacy maintain its power in the 18th century?

• By focusing solely on agriculture

• By avoiding all contact with Europeans

• By forming alliances with other tribes

• By playing European powers against each other

What was the impact of the American Revolution on the Iroquois Confederacy?

• It had no significant impact

• It resulted in new alliances

• It strengthened their power

• It led to their decline

Where did many Iroquois flee after the American Revolution?

• To the southern United States

• To Mexico

• To British Canada

• To the western United States