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Iroquois

By: Matthew and Hayley Mr. Keethler’s Class. Iroquois. Tools. Adz- A tool somewhat like an ax. Awl- A small pointed tool to punch holes in bark or leather. Flint- A very hard stone that will chip to a sharp edge.

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Iroquois

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  1. By: Matthew and Hayley Mr. Keethler’s Class Iroquois

  2. Tools • Adz- A tool somewhat like an ax. • Awl- A small pointed tool to punch holes in bark or leather. • Flint- A very hard stone that will chip to a sharp edge. • Chisel- A long tool having a strong blade with a sharp edge at one end for cutting or shaping wood or stone.

  3. Weapons • Tomahawk- The Iroquois Indians used these as hunting tools and war weapons. • Lance- They would create especially long lances that were used by horse riders to knock off their opponents from their animals. • Bows- Iroquois hunters used these weapons to get food and clothing.

  4. Food • They ate berries, roots, greens, nuts, and fruits. • Iroquois fish, and eat large quantities of salmon, trout, perch and bass. • The Iroquois also ate big game such as deer, elk, and bears.

  5. Clothing • The Iroquois killed bears for a blanket and a coat to use in the winter. • They also killed deer so they could wear them anytime they want to. • They scarped sheep skin off for thicker coats.

  6. Location • The original homeland of the Iroquois was in upstate New York between the Adirondack Mountains and Niagara Falls. • In the United States, much of the Iroquois homeland was surrendered to New York Land speculators in a series of treaties following the Revolutionary War. • The Iroquois lived from 1656-1677.

  7. Language • Iroquois had ten different types of languages they spoke. • Some of the languages they spoke from were Cherokee, Mohawk, and Oneida. • The Iroquoians shared languages with different tribes.

  8. Shelter • They lived in a longhouse made by elm bark covering, and poles made from wood that was the frame. • They put corn in the longhouse and dried the corn. • The longhouse is the only type of shelter they had.

  9. Transportation • Sometimes the Iroquois Indians did use or dug out canoes for fishing trips, but usually preferred to travel by land. • Originally the Iroquois tribes used dogs as pack animals. • In wintertime, Iroquois people used laced snowshoes and sleds to travel through the snow.

  10. Contributions • They made pottery like today. • They made very many tools. • They built there own houses with the tools that they made. • They used canoes to go on fishing trips.

  11. Bibliography • www.nysm.nysed.gov • www.kwintessential.co.uk • www.buzzle.com • www.thelifeofkaterieritekakwitha.net • www.tolastga.org • www.westirondequoit.org • www.bigorrin.org • www.iroquoismueseum.org • www.nysm.nysed.gov • www.bigorrin.org • www.connect.in.com • www.westirondequoit.org • www.gullucan.seesaa.net • www.ic.arizona.edu • www.cqsb.qc.ca • www.hem.passagen.se • www.en.wikibooks.org • www.en.wikipedia.org • www.ohwejagehka.com • www.ps124brooklyn.com • www.recreation.leapfish.com • www.100lakesonvancouverislan • www.firstpeople.us

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