Regional North American Cultures: Iroquois Iroquois Confederacy = Five Nations (Six Nations) –Mohawks, Oneidas, Onodagas, Cayugas, Senecas, (Tuscaroras1722)

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Regional North American Cultures: Iroquois Iroquois Confederacy = Five Nations (Six Nations) –Mohawks, Oneidas, Onodagas, Cayugas, Senecas, (Tuscaroras1722) Uniting Factors –Strong military confederacy –Related language Mixed Economy –Hunting, fishing, farming Cultural Beliefs – –Family descent traced through the mother  –Women headed family groups and helped choose men who served on tribal councils  –Religion  Great Spirit represented peace and justice and constantly struggled against the Evil Spirit who represented war and wrongdoing

Regional North American Cultures: Pueblo Hohokam and Anasazi developed established communities thousands of years before Europeans arrived Europeans  referred to them as “Pueblos” –Latin root of populus (people) = town –(Today there are 21 federally recognized pueblos) Civilization? Elaborate irrigation systems Multi-storied and terraced dwellings

Recreated Kiva exterior & interior

Regional North American Cultures: Mound Builders Architecture –World’s largest earthen work Cahokia, a city of perhaps 40,000 –Largest city north of Mexico Iron tools, woven fabrics Trading network from Rockies to Appalachians, Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico

Grave Creek Mound

Miamisburg Mound

The Great Serpent Mound

Monk’s Mound

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, Illinois

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