CLEP US History I

Category - Diplomacy

The Iroquois League resulted in which of the following?
  1. Native American control of the Hudson River and its tributaries
  2. The loss of the distinct cultures of members
  3. The creation of a rival league led by the Pequot
  4. Regional peace and stability
  5. A successful defense against European settlers
Explanation
Answer: D - The Iroquois League created a period of peace and stability in the region beginning in the 15th century. This alliance among the Mohawk, Oneida, Cayuga, Seneca, and Onondaga peoples allowed for the tribes to maintain their distinct cultures in a federation. The cooperative relationship is thought to have influenced the Constitution by demonstrating how disparate cultural entities could coexist under a democratic structure.
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