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What type of decision-making processes did Native peoples in Canada have prior to the arrival of Europeans?
What type of decision-making processes did Native peoples in Canada have prior to the arrival of Europeans?
- Dictatorships with absolute power
- Monarchies with hereditary rulers
- Unions and confederacies with complex processes (correct)
- Anarchies with no rules
How were leaders chosen among Inuit societies?
How were leaders chosen among Inuit societies?
- Based on wise decision-making skills and hunting abilities (correct)
- By random selection
- By military prowess
- Through hereditary succession
In what region did the Iroquois people primarily live?
In what region did the Iroquois people primarily live?
- Northern Quebec near the Arctic Circle
- Southern Ontario surrounding Lake Ontario and Lake Erie (correct)
- Eastern Nova Scotia near the Atlantic Ocean
- Western British Columbia coast
What kind of leadership structure did Inuit bands have?
What kind of leadership structure did Inuit bands have?
How did Inuit bands interact with neighboring bands?
How did Inuit bands interact with neighboring bands?
What characterized the Iroquois nation before they united?
What characterized the Iroquois nation before they united?
What is the name of the early constitution that brought together five nations under one confederacy in 1450?
What is the name of the early constitution that brought together five nations under one confederacy in 1450?
In the newly formed confederacy, how were representatives to the central congress chosen?
In the newly formed confederacy, how were representatives to the central congress chosen?
What role did the Tuscarora tribe play in joining the confederacy?
What role did the Tuscarora tribe play in joining the confederacy?
How were poor decisions by representatives handled in the tribal democracy described?
How were poor decisions by representatives handled in the tribal democracy described?
Compared to many European democracies of that era, the tribal democracy with a central congress can be argued as:
Compared to many European democracies of that era, the tribal democracy with a central congress can be argued as: