Religion of the Iroquois Tribe

It is common to find women who are lawyers teachers , doctors , nurses , bankers and managers at different levels among many others . Women have the right to own and control property anywhere they in the world . In divorce cases , women in the modern world are allowed to share the property with the men , which was a common practice in the Iroquois society . Domestic violence was not permitted against women in the Iroquois society which is a common phenomenon in today 's world . The men in today 's society still do most of the menial

br tasks such as construction that , are equivalent to hunting among the Iroquois . The Iroquois held festivals to celebrate the abundance bestowed to them by the lands . The Thanksgiving Day in America uses a similar name and most families come together , share a meal and thank God for all the blessings he has bestowed unto them

The Iroquois believed in an omniscient being whom they termed as the Great Spirit . In the modern world today , most religion believe in an omniscient being who is worshiped , respected and believed to be the sole creator of the world . Christians believe and worship God with a lot of respect and faith while the Muslims believe in Allah . All religions also show great respect to the various prophets who are mentioned in the holy books used for worship . The foods that were commonly consumed by the Iroquois consist of today 's staple diets allover the modern world

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The first democracy which is modern is thought to have originated from the great law of peace of the longhouse people (Iroquois . This is thought to be an inspiration to the United States of America constitution dialogued by one of the founding fathers , Benjamin Franklin and adopted in the USA constitution...