Lesson 3 – Quiz | Haudenosaunee 101

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What role does the Onondaga Nation hold within the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?

Keepers of the Eastern Door and the Wampum Keepers
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Firekeepers and Wampum Keepers, hosting most Grand Councils
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Keepers of the Western Door with eight family clans
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Younger Brothers responsible for welcoming those seeking peace
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Think about where the Capitol of the Confederacy was located and what responsibilities came with that central position.
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2. Question

Which of the following are true about the Haudenosaunee language and cultural relationships? Select all that apply.

Each of the six nations speaks an identical dialect of Iroquoian
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The Haudenosaunee speak a common Iroquoian language but each nation has a distinctive dialect
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The Haudenosaunee are culturally and linguistically related to the Wendat and Cherokee Nations
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Mohawk, Oneida and Seneca are traditional Haudenosaunee words for their nations
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The true names of each nation connect them to the places their ancestors lived
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The Haudenosaunee are related to the Erie and Susquehannock Nations
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Pay close attention to the difference between sharing a common language and speaking identical dialects — and think about what the nations’ true names actually represent.
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How did Jikonsaseh come to be known as the Peace Mother?

She was born into a family of peacemakers and inherited the title
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She initially aided warriors but was convinced by the Peacemaker to change her ways and encourage peace
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She created the Great Law of Peace and presented it to the Confederacy Chiefs
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She negotiated the admission of the Tuscarora Nation into the Confederacy
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Think about the transformation described — where she started, who she met, and how her role changed as a result.
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4. Question

What does the Great Seal of the Haudenosaunee represent? Select all that apply.

Fifty Chiefs standing in a circle around the Tree of Peace
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The four White Roots of Peace growing from the Tree
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The Eagle as Guardian of the Great Peace atop the Tree
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The six nations arranged by geographic location around the seal
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The Family Clans surrounding the Tree
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The Peacemaker holding five bound arrows representing unity
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The wampum belts of the fifty Chiefs
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Go back to the description of the Great Seal designed by Oren Lyons — each element has a specific meaning tied to the Great Law of Peace.
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5. Question

How were the Tuscarora admitted to the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?

They were adopted as a dependent nation under the protection of the Seneca
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They were admitted as the Sixth Nation around 1720 and given lands within Oneida Nation territory
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They joined as equal partners after signing a formal treaty with the other five nations
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They were granted observer status before being fully admitted a generation later
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Think about what forced the Tuscarora to leave the Carolinas and which nation provided them with lands when they arrived.

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