How to use in-sentence of “iroquois”:
– She also claimed to be of Iroquois ancestry, although her only known Native American ancestor was a Huron woman born in 1649.
– As one of the five original members of the Iroquois League, the Mohawk are known as the Keepers of the Eastern Door.
– When the soil eventually became less fertile, the Iroquois moved.
– In the 17th and 18th centuries they were allies of New France, and enemies of the Iroquois and New Netherland and New York.
– In actuality, few Iroquois joined the campaign, and in the Battle of Lake George, a group of Mohawk and French ambushed a Mohawk-led British column.
– Evidence from archaeology shows that Iroquois ancestors lived in the Finger Lakes region from at least 1000 AD.
– Brantford, Ontario for example was started by Iroquois refugees.
– Morgan did a lot of research on the Iroquois people, who lived in big groups and shared everything that they grew, hunted, and gathered.
Example sentences of “iroquois”:
- The Iroquois call themselves the ""Haudenosaunee"", which means "People of the Longhouse" or more accurately, "They Are Building a Long House." They believe that the Great Peacemaker came up with the name when the League was formed.
- In the spring the Iroquois netted, and in the winter fishing holes were made in the ice.
- Brantford was settled by United Empire Loyalists led by Joseph Brant of the Iroquois in 1784.
– The Iroquois call themselves the “”Haudenosaunee””, which means “People of the Longhouse” or more accurately, “They Are Building a Long House.” They believe that the Great Peacemaker came up with the name when the League was formed.
– In the spring the Iroquois netted, and in the winter fishing holes were made in the ice.
– Brantford was settled by United Empire Loyalists led by Joseph Brant of the Iroquois in 1784.
– It is difficult to figure out exactly how many Iroquois there are today.
– Wilson moved to Iroquois Falls, Ontario, for a season to play in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association in 1921–22 before returning to Port Arthur a year later to play for the Port Arthur Bearcats.
– Marx and Engels thought that the Iroquois lived in a society that had communist traits.
– The Iroquois League was made before they first met European people.
– Once they stopped most of their fighting, the Iroquois fast became one of the strongest forces in 17th- and 18th-century northeastern North America.
– In the 2000 census, 80,822 people in the United States said they were Iroquois, with 45,217 of them claiming only an Iroquois background.
– However, the westernmost Iroquois nation, the Seneca tribe, had become disaffected with the alliance.
– Vermont was home to the Abenaki and Iroquois Native American groups until France took control of the area when it was building colonies.