FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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water
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world
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longhouse
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The name Haudenosaunee means “People of the Longhouse.” To the Haudenosaunee people, the longhouse meant much more than the building where they lived. The Longhouse was also a symbol for many of the traditions of their society. Five nations formed the original Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy, also known as Haudenosaunee, meaning “people of the longhouse, ” referring to their domicile structures, played a key role in shaping the United States government.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Haudenosaunee, or “people of the longhouse, ” commonly referred to as Iroquois or Six Nations, are members of a confederacy of Aboriginal nations known as the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Haudenosaunee were well known for agricultural skill. Partly due to the practice of planting crops like corn, beans and squash, sometimes known as the three sisters, together to encourage growth. These three foods, grown together, made up a large portion of the Haudenosaunee diet.