Changes1

This is a page for titudoogle, sillygirl, craZmonkey, bluebirdblack, skateyskater to keep notes as they learn about the changes to the Iroquois way of life in New France from 1500 to 1745.

-The iroquois thought the french how to make snowshoes. -They learned to make animal skin coats for winter. -They learned to fish with a torch at night. -They learned how to make canoes with birch bark -The iroquois thought the french how to grow corn,squash and beans and maple syrup. -They learned how to smoke tobbaco. -When the french started to smoke a pipe. There were more happy. -They didn't know it wasn't good for there heart. -They learned how to ambush so they could kill there enemies. -The french learned how to play lacrosse.
 * Changes in the French way of life:**

- They carried babies with a board on their back. - They wore mocassins so they won't have to walk in bare feet. - There was a big palissade surrounding the village. - They smashed corn to make the bread. - They used a bone needle to sew clothes. - They growed tobbaco and smoked it. - They played lacrosse to have fun. - They scraped animal skin so they can sew it. - They stored corn in baskets. - They collected berries in fields. - They made and used birch bark canoes. - They made longhouses out of birch bark and wood. - The grandmother was in charge of the longhouse. - There was one fire for two families. - There was at least fifty people in each longhouse. - They hunted with bows and arrows. - They dried food in the summer for winter and put it in cupboards. - They had bunk beds in the longhouse. - They had 2 platforms one for sleeping and one for storage.
 * The Iroquois Way of Life in 1500**

- They had domestic animals so they could eat more and not hunt always. - They changed clothing. - They had a wheelbarrow. it change their way of life because they did not have to cary it on their back. - They had metal knifes so it would be easier to cut. - They had smaller houses. it change their way of life because they did not need to move. - They traded metal objects because they couldnot make them. - They raised animals because it so they could relaxe. - They had horses so it would be esier to transport. - They trated fur for guns. - The Iroquois started to be more catholik because of the mysinary. - They went the French hospital because the shaman didn't now new colds. - Their was a new way of war because of the fur trade. - The guns were more powerful because they could go farther. - They teach catholic to the Iroquois. -
 * Changes to way** **of life**

- There was more teretory. - The french came and took over the vilage. - the teretory went down at least 90%. - the population went down because of secness, more war and they participated in the french war. - - There was less teretory becaus of the sicnes and the french war. -
 * Changes in Territory & Population**
 * Situation in 1745**