The Iroquois Confederacy consisted of six major tribes from the upper _ area. The confederacy had a lasting impact on American politics and governance. Several historians believe the confederacy inspired the American forefathers to write the _. In the confederacy, each tribe had a representative, called a _, to vote on important matters on its behalf.

nothing certain is known about what happened, but it seems that the country declined gradually, perhaps due to bad government, or, more likely, due to a series of bad harvests, which resulted in widespread and recurrent famine.

it was on the rise and doing very well and would continue to do well until the great depression from 1929-1939

the hebrew bible is the sacred text of judaism;

the koran is that of islam.

among eastern religions, the sacred scriptures of hinduis are the four vedas and the upanishads, among others.

a main characteristic in these books is that un most of them we find certain "norms" of behavior, as is the case of the bible that has it's commandments. these rules are to regulate the behavior of believers and faithful of their respective faith.

these rules tell us what is right and what is not.