Author Question: Historians believe the Iroquois Confederacy was probably founded to: A) control the violence that ... (Read 59 times)

luvbio · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The predominant language group in New England was:

A) Algonquin.
B) Iroquoian.
C) Athapascan.
D) Inuit.

Question 2

Which of the following was NOT one of the Five Nations that made up the Iroquois Confederacy?

A) Mohawk
B) Huron
C) Cayuga
D) Seneca

Question 3

The Iroquois were unusual among Native American cultures because their society was:

A) matrilineal.
B) patriarchal.
C) pacifist.
D) not dependent on agriculture.

Question 4

Historians believe the Iroquois Confederacy was probably founded to:

A) control the violence that characterized the existence of the five Iroquois nations.
B) defend against economic changes.
C) fight the European invasion of Iroquois lands.
D) control Iroquois trade with the French in Canada.