i think this is a mutiple choice question you need to add the opptions too
they preferred slave because the were cheep all they had to do was feed them and give them a home
<span><u><em>Answer:</em></u>
B. Men sit on the Iroquois League council; women control the family, and descent is traced through the mother's line.
<u><em>Explanation:</em></u>
The Iroquois League council made decisions for the confederacy regarding trade and political issues in particular military strategy.
Men were expected to handle such matters and did so at the Long Table. Women controlled family life and though they had separate spheres, women were considered equally important in running the tribes.
Women were respected and needed to keep families stable and protected. Being women were respected and tied to family, the descent of families were traced with women instead of men which is tradition in European families. </span>
It merged with the Mughal empire hope this helps