USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which word is best described as:Confederation, or alliance, established by the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Seneca?
A
Kivas
B
Matrilineal
C
Teepees
D
Iroquois League
E
Totems
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Joined together, these five nations became known as the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Five Nations, comprised of the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk, united in confederation about the year A.D.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Iroquois Confederacy was a union of Native American tribes present in lands that are today the modern-day state of New York and beyond. It initially consisted of an alliance between five tribes: the Mohawk, the Oneida, the Onondaga, the Cayuga, and the Seneca.

Detailed explanation-4: -Iroquois Confederacy, or League of the Iroquois, Confederation of five (later six) Indian tribes across upper New York that in the 17th–18th century played a strategic role in the struggle between the French and British for supremacy in North America.

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