Iroquois Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the Iroquois Confederacy??
A
The most powerful native American group
- Nations formed a defensive alliance
- consisted of 6 indian nations: Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, and Oneida
2
Q
How did they maintain autonomy?
A
By avoiding a close relationship with the English or French but maintained trade relations
3
Q
Impact of Iroquois?
A
Significantly influenced American representative democracy
