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Since they were farmers, they grew potatoes and corn. They used nature (animals and plants) to make weapons, clothes, transportation, food, medicine, and tools. The Iroquois were religious people, so they respected Mother Earth and all of her creations. They were very creative.

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they used buffalo skins for clothing and covering tepees, and the meat for food. there shelter were what were called longhouses. they fished and hunted to get their food which includes fish, eels, buffalo, turkey, beaver, and muskrat, but dont forget the crops they grew which were corn, beans and squash and they called them "the three sisters".

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The Iroquois learned to plant agricultural crops in the warm seasons. They learned to build adequate shelters to protect them from the harsh winters.

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The Iroquois survived by hunting, fishing, and even farming. They also wear cloths and live in shelters (Longhouses) to survive.

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By shopping for their food in Times Square

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