questions and answers5
Haudenosaunee Confederacy - ANSWERS -also known as the Great Law of Peace; outlined the
path to harmony and unity among the nations, divided powers between different levels of
government, and established the equal participation of the people, including women, in the
government; guaranteed certain rights and freedoms including the freedom of speech and the
rights of individuals
an alliance of 6 First Nations: Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora
Basis For acquiring Indian lands according to English law - ANSWERS -Indians agree to sell land
to Crown
Indians abandon lands
"Just War" (religious war, some other reason than just taking land")
Paleo-Indian - ANSWERS -few traces of material culture, not much is known
Archaic - ANSWERS -organization of social grouping
more material culture
pottery
woodlands - ANSWERS -Bow&arrow Agriculture
permanent settlements
small zoomorphic burial mounds
Mississippian - ANSWERS -large flat top mound sites
, groups with large populations and technology and art
Southwest Desert Culture - ANSWERS -Same time as Miss.
Mogollon (New MX)
Hohokum ((southern Ariz)
Anasazi(Co and North AZ)
advanced technology like Pueblo Bonito
Contemporary - ANSWERS -Developed at point of contact
Culture Areas - ANSWERS -Southeast
NorthEast
East Subarctic
West Subarctic
Great Plains
Plateau
Great Basin
Great Southwest
MesoAmerica
Circum-Carribean
Arctic
Baja
Pacific Northwest
southeast - ANSWERS -Cherokee