First Nations Tribes Quiz
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Which tribe gave women the most influential role in their society?

  • Beothuk
  • Anishinabe
  • Haudenosaunee (correct)
  • Mi’kmaq

    • Which tribe was known for its agricultural practices?

  • Mi’kmaq
  • Beothuk
  • Anishinabe
  • Haudenosaunee (correct)

    • What was NOT a common practice among the First Nations tribes?

  • Believing in the Great Creator
  • Hunting and gathering
  • Accumulating wealth for personal gain (correct)
  • Valuing community and cooperation

    • Which tribe's society was NOT based on a class system?

    <p>Speaker 1's tribe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common aspect of First Nations spirituality?

    <p>Respect for all living things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Haudenosaunee tribe organize their economy?

    <p>Through agriculture and trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied about the relationships between First Nations tribes?

    <p>They respected each other's differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of women in Speaker 1's nation?

    <p>Gathering food such as berries and roots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the leader in Speaker 1's nation?

    <p>Saqamaw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of women in Speaker 2's nation?

    <p>Influential in decision making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Grand Council in Speaker 1's nation?

    <p>It is a governing body of the Seven Districts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of Speaker 2's nation?

    <p>Spiritual beliefs in the Creator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary economy of Speaker 1's nation?

    <p>Hunting and gathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of alliances in Speaker 2's nation?

    <p>They were used for trade and defense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Elders in Speaker 1's nation?

    <p>They advised the Saqamaw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Mi'kmaq tribe, what was the approach to justice?

    <p>Execution for major crimes and banishment for minor crimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tribe is most likely associated with the quote about the wind and the trees of the forest?

    <p>Mi'kmaq</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of women in the tribe described by Girl #1?

    <p>They had no voice in decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tribe is most likely associated with the values described by Girl #2?

    <p>Mi'kmaq</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of women in the tribe described by Girl #3?

    <p>They were given much power and were an important part of decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Mi'kmaq tribe approach punishment for major crimes?

    <p>They used execution for major crimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is reflected in the quote about the wind and the trees of the forest?

    <p>A deep connection with nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the Mi'kmaq tribe's approach to justice?

    <p>Careful deliberation among the tribal elders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Tribal Differences

    • Women had the most influence in the Haudenosaunee tribe.
    • The Haudenosaunee tribe used the most agriculture or farming to supply themselves with food.

    Beliefs and Values

    • First Nations tribes believed in a highly developed sense of community.
    • They did not believe in accumulating wealth for themselves.
    • They believed in respectful relationships with all creation.
    • They believed in the Great Creator.

    Land and Ownership

    • The land does not belong to anyone; people are merely keepers of the earth.
    • It is not ours to buy, sell, or claim.

    Tribal Governance

    • The Haudenosaunee tribe had a system of government where women had a great deal of influence in decision making.
    • They could have the male leader replaced if he failed to perform his duties.
    • The Mi'kmaq tribe had a chosen leader called a "Saqamaw" who was advised by the Elders.
    • They belonged to a Grand Council of the Seven Districts.

    Justice

    • In the Mi'kmaq tribe, justice was dealt out through careful deliberation among the tribal elders.

    Tribes and Seasons

    • The Haudenosaunee tribe recognized the change of seasons and the importance of the forest for food and protection.

    Tribal Roles for Women

    • Girl #1, with limited power, was most likely a member of the Mi'kmaq tribe.
    • Girl #2, with limited power but contributing to the tribe, was most likely a member of the Anishinabe tribe.
    • Girl #3, with significant power in decision making, was most likely a member of the Haudenosaunee tribe.

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    This quiz assesses knowledge about the customs and practices of three First Nations tribes in North America. It covers their way of life, influence of women, and farming practices.

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