The purpose of the Iroquois League was to work together and keep peace between the joining tribes.
Use the excerpt from the Iroquois Constitution to answer the question.
" ...with the Five Nations Confederate [united for a common purpose]...I plant the Tree of Great Peace....There shall you sit and watch the council fire...and all the affairs [decisions] of the Five Nations shall be transacted at this place before you..."
What was the purpose of the Iroquois League?
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to provide comfort for visiting tribal leaders
to provide comfort for visiting tribal leaders
to establish laws for all Native American tribes
to establish laws for all Native American tribes
to help maintain the local forests for use by the joining tribes
to help maintain the local forests for use by the joining tribes
to work together and keep peace between the joining tribes
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