| A | B |
|---|
| Dekanawida | his goal was to end the fighting among the Iroquois |
| Hiawatha | served as the voice for the peacemaker |
| Seneca | Keepers of the Western Door, Finger Lakes Region |
| Oneida | People of the Standing Stone, from St. Lawrence R. South to Susquehanna |
| Onondaga | Keepers of the Council Fire, People of the Hills, Central NY |
| Mohawk | People of the Flint, Keepers of the Eastern Door, Adirondacks |
| Cayuga | People of the Great Swamp, Lake Ontario south to Susquehanna |
| Tuscarora | Shirt Wearing People, from NC joined the Oneidas |
| False Face Society | healing league - formed by Iroquois - used masks to scare away evil spirits |
| Tenochitlan | Capital city of the Aztecs |
| Wampum belt | used for trade and as a way to record history |
| matrilineal | ancestry is traced through the women |
| patrilineal | ancestry is traced through the men |
