Iroquois and Algonquian Cultures PDF
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The document provides a brief overview of the Iroquois and Algonquian cultures, describing their settlements, agricultural practices, clothing, and social structures. It mentions the different types of housing they lived in and the specific food sources and means of obtaining food that characterized these tribes.
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Iroquois lived in land, planted all the crops in the same field, lived in longhouses, animal hides for clothes, league of 5 tribes, main crop is corn beans and squash, they had some form of government, and had wampum bead. Algonquian lived in wigwams, lived on the coast of the costal plains, they h...
Iroquois lived in land, planted all the crops in the same field, lived in longhouses, animal hides for clothes, league of 5 tribes, main crop is corn beans and squash, they had some form of government, and had wampum bead. Algonquian lived in wigwams, lived on the coast of the costal plains, they had to prove themselves to get married, lived off of fish, made clothes, rely most on hunting, 1-20 per group, and there was 2 chiefs in some groups.
