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Why are the Huron and Algonquin Indians enemies to the Iroquois?
because they went to war and the algonquin & Huron were sided with the french but the Iroquois sided with the English
Who were the enemies of the Iroquois Indians?
The Huron were the traditional enemy of the Iroquois. They were enemies for quite some time. When the Huron made allies with the French in the 1600s, the Iroquois saw this as a threat. They started doing raids, and they wiped out the Huron tribes. They were also an enemy of the French. The Beaver Wars that started in 1609 were actually the Iroquois fighting against the French and Huron over hunting grounds related to the fur trade. They also fought against the French and Algonquians during the French Indian War.
French settlers relied on trapping furs and trade with the Indians?
The settlers in New France prefer trapping farming because it was more easier. (or easy)
How many Great Lakes are in between Canada and united stats?
The Five Great lakes between the US and CANADA is Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake MichiGan,Lake Erie, and Lake Superior.An Easy Way of Memorizing it is HOMES
How do you pronounce the native American tribe Iroquois?
Their is no tribe called "Iroquois". It is a American English name for a group of related tribes and languages some of which formed a Confederacy. It is prounced : ɪrəkwɔɪ, ear-ra-quoi. It is from the French, thought to be an attempt at an Algonquin,Huron word meaning "rattlesnakes or black snakes" or from a Basque/Algonquin pigin meaning "killer-people". Their name for themselves as the 6 nation Confederacy is Ganonsyoni or for themselves as a people: Haudenosaunee . The Iroquois language family is bigger than these 6 nations and was about 14 languages and includes Cherokee. Their is no tribe called "Iroquois". It is a American English name for a group of related tribes and languages some of which formed a Confederacy.
