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Haudenosaunee Unit ExamReview Power Point
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Archaeology and Anthropology
Vocabulary
Finding as exact a date as possible – Radio Carbon ( Carbon 14) Dating is an example of this type of dating.
Absolute Dating
Evidence of New Stone Age or Neolithic people would be found at this type of site.
Village Site
Objects found at a site of human habitation – such as garbage from cooking, bones from eaten meals and flakes from making a point.
Material Remains
The spread of an idea and the technology necessary to make it work.
Diffusion
An area in which different groups of peopleadapt to their surrounding in similar ways. The Eastern Woodlands is an example.
Culture Area
The study of historic or prehistoric peoples andtheir culture by analysis of their artifacts, non – movable artifacts and material remains
Archaeology
Evidence of Paleo – Indian Big Game Hunters would be found at this type of site
Kill Site
When man learned to tap the energy in plants and animals he was able to stay in one place longer. This is called the . . .
Neolithic Revolution
A man made remain of a culture
Artifact
The science of man – the study of man and his culture
Anthropology
Dating artifacts and material remainsby comparing them to things around them. The Law of Superposition is an example of this type of dating.
Relative Dating
Evidence of Archaic Hunters and Gatherers would be found at this type of site.
Camp Site
Five Changes that occur when a culture gets a steadier supply of food
• Population increases
• Villages develop
• Greater variety of artifacts
• Trade develops
• More free time to develop more complex religious and political systems
Iroquois Creation Story
The Iroquois believe that the world is an island floating on the back of a great . . .
Sea Turtle
The Iroquois call the earth . . .
Turtle Island
What crops grew from the Twins Mother’s body?
Head – Corn, Beans and Squash
Heart - Tobacco
Corn, Beans and Squash were called . . .
“Our Supporters – The Three Sisters”
What animals were created by the Right and Left Handed Twins?
Right – Deer, Ground Squirrel and Porcupine
Left – Mountain Lion, Weasel and Bear
What were the first two duels fought by the Twins?
Great Bowl Game and Lacrosse
Sapling, “He holds up the Sky”, Master of Life and Great Creatorare all names for the ____ HandedTwin?
Right
Who controls the day and who controls the night?
Day – Right Handed Twin
Night – Left Handed Twin
Flint, “The Devious One”, “The One Covered with Boils” and Old Wharty are all names for the ______ Handed Twin.
Left
What did the Iroquois call the moon?
Our Grandmother
What was the name of the Left - Handed Twinwhen he was the head of the False Faces?
Great Fellow
Iroquois Family Organization
Kinship System
A society in which the female is the head of the family
Matrilineal Society
A society in which the male is the head of the family
Patrilineal Society
Iroquois name for the Nuclear Family of mother, father and children
Fireside Family
Iroquois name for the Extended Family including all the relatives of your mother.Most important family in the Iroquois world
Longhouse Family
You were always in the Longhouse and Clan of your . . .
Mother
What are the three clans that every Iroquois village has?
Bear, Wolf and Turtle
Clans of the Air
Heron, Hawk and Snipe (Woodcock)
Clans of the Land
Bear, Wolf and Deer
Clans of the Water
Turtle, Beaver and Eel
All the children who live under the roof of a Longhouse are . . .
Brothers and Sisters
Powers of the Clan Mother (Matron)
• Name children
• Choose the chiefs
• Decide the fate of prisoners of war
• Arrange marriages
Iroquois Time and Religion
What address opens all Iroquois festivals?
Thanksgiving Address
Three food cycles
• Hunting and fishing cycle
• Gathering Cycle
• Domestic ( Agricultural ) Cycle
“When the leaf of the oak tree reaches the size of a squirrel’s ear” the Iroquois:
plant crops
“When the corn is in the milk” the Iroquois celebrate the . . .
Green Corn Festival
“When the Three Sisters come homefrom the fields” the Iroquois celebrate the . . .
Harvest Festival
Children are named twice a year by the Clan Matrons. What are the two festivals at which children are named?
Green Corn and Mid - Winter
Mid – Winter Festival – What took place?
• Iroquois New Year
• Children named
• Honor the Great Creator
• Dream Rite
• White Dog Ceremony
• Great Bowl Game
Three Spaces on the Turtle’s Back
• Forest – Man’s World
• Clearing – Woman’s World
• World of Water – Fishing, Trade, Travel and War
How did you become a member of the False Faces?
• Be cured by the False Faces
• Inherit a mask from your parents
• Have a dream about a spirit that caused disease
Iroquois Confederacy Story and
Iroquois Government
Characters in the ConfederacyStory
• Deganawidah – the Peacemaker
• Jigonsahseh – Mother of Nations
• Hiawatha – “He Who Combs”
• Atotarho – Evil Wizard
Levels of Iroquois Government
• Village Council – Local Government
• Tribal Council – State Government
• Confederacy Council – National Government
How many chiefs made up the Confederacy Council?
50
The name for the chiefs that advised the Confederacy Council but did not vote
Pine Tree Chiefs
The head chief of the Iroquois Confederacy was . . .
Atotarho
Uses of Wampum
• Truth
• Memory
• Condolence
Name the tribes from West to East and their Title within the Confederacy
Iroquois Tribes from West to East
Seneca – Keepers of the Western Door
Cayuga – Younger Brother
Onondaga – Keepers of the Council Fire
Oneida – Younger Brother
Mohawk – Keepers of the Eastern Door
Name the tribes from East to West and their Title within the Confederacy
Iroquois Tribes from East to West
Seneca – Keepers of the Western Door
Cayuga – Younger Brother
Onondaga – Keepers of the Council Fire
Oneida – Younger Brother
Mohawk – Keepers of the Eastern Door
Iroquois Symbolism
Hiawatha Wampum Belt
• Represents the founding of the Iroquois Confederacy
• The Tree of Peace is in the center of Iroquoia and also represents the Onondaga
• The squares represent the other nations – Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida and Mohawk
White Pine – Tree of Peace
• Eagle• Branches• White Roots of Peace• War Club
Circle Wampum
•Double string on the outside•50 strings going into the center - Chiefs•Circle in the middle represents the people
Who is the man to the left of the tree and what is he holding in his right hand?
• Hiawatha• Strings of Wampum
that represent the laws of the Confederacy
Who is the man to the right of the tree and what is he holding in his left hand?
• Deganawidah – the Peacemaker
• Cluster of Arrows
Who is the man sitting in front of the tree and what is his position in the Iroquois Confederacy?
• Atotarho• Head Chief
Seal of the Iroquois
•50 Confederacy Chiefs around the outside
•Nine clans
•Tree of Peace
Good Luck!