First things first.
Government: The Iroquois had a grand counsel that would make important decisions. This counsel consisted of 6 members, one from each nation. Unanimity was the deciding factor of all decisions. The laws were binding unless ratified by 70% of the men, and 70% of the mothers.
Food:The Iroquois were mainly farmers, but they were also hunters, gatherers, fishermen, and horticulturists. They mainly grew Corn, squash, and beans. These are known as 'the three sisters'.
Clothing: The adult summer attire was only enough clothing to cover their lower extremities, while the children wore nothing. During the winter, they wore animal skins. They wore Moccasins for their feet.
Housing: The Iroquois would have their villages settled near water in a place that is easy to defend.
Religion: The Iroquois believed in several deities, including the spirits of Corn, Bean, and Squash, known as 'the three sisters'
Art: The Iroquois would use wampum shells to make Wampum belts, a sort of artistic belt designed to speak a message.
Recreation: The Iroquois played a few sports, the most popular being 'Lacrosse'. This game was played by taking to teams, made of 6-8 players from 2 sets of clans for each side. The objective was to fling an animal skin ball through the posts on the other side using a netted pole.
Answer:
The answer is C.
Explanation:
Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) conceived the idea that sea power was the key to a strong foreign policy. His thinking is behind the building and strengthening of the US Navy, dominating American naval planning. He was so influential that his ideas led to a race among powers to have powerful navies in the 19th and the 20th centuries.
Historians believe that Martin Luther announced the Ninety-Five Theses by nailing a list to the door of a church in Germany.
The Ninety-five Theses is a list of propositions for an academic disputation written in 1517 by Martin Luther, professor of moral theology at the University of Wittenberg, Germany. The 95 Theses came against Indulgences.
In the Theses, Luther argued that the repentance required by Christ in order for sins to be forgiven involves inner spiritual repentance instead of just external sacramental confession.
Answer:
Impressment, also called crimping, enforcement of military or naval service on able-bodied but unwilling men through crude and violent methods. Until the early 19th century this practice flourished in port towns throughout the world.
