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Confederacy

Union of people or groups with a common goal

Concil

A body of people elected to manage the affairs of a group

Mentor

A trusted person who acts as a guide, coach, or teacher and helps you get better and grow

Ceremony

An act of celebrating an event or traditional ritual

Sacred

Something that is very special, holly, and deserves a lot of respect

Hereditary

Passing down a trait or characteristic from parents to children

Adultry

A married person having an intimate relationship with someone who is not their husband or wife

Nation

Political organization: country, Native American people, tribe

Reservation

An area of land set aside by the government for American Indians, in Canada these are called reeves

Gossip

Talking about the personal lives and secrets of others when they are not present

Successor

New person who takes over after a leader steps down or is removed

Accountable

Taking responsibility for your actions and accepting the consequences

Indigenous

Existing before the arrival of colonists

Yearning

To have a very, very strong strong wish for something that you want or miss

immune

To be protected from something, like a sickness

Culture

Customers, art social institutions and achievements of a people way of life

Tribe

A group of people who live together and share a common culture, language, and history often feeling a scenes of togetherness, in this context it is a synonym to clan

Clan

A large group of people who are related to each other through a common ancestor. Synonym to tribe

Where was the Haudenosaunee located

Northern New York

What were all of the tribes names

The Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, Tuscarora

What did the five arrows mean

They sympathize peace

What type of house did they live in

A long house

Which type of government where they

They were a representative government

How did you know if a women was married

They had a single braid of hair

What crops was the three sisters

Corn, beans, and squash

What is the writing called

Wampum

What was the elder brother

Cayuga, Oneida, and Onondaga

What was the youngest brother

The Mohawk, and the Seneca

What was the fire keeper

The Onondaga

What group runs the grand council meetings

The firekeepers