2007-11-07 07:53:36 · 4 answers · asked by angel 24x7 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Wood trees.. Young saplings that could be bent and shaped into the shape of a longhouse. Also cedar and elmbark were used...
2007-11-07 07:57:48 · answer #1 · answered by pebblespro 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
It was a type of Log Cabin... made of logs...
Extended families would live all together in one house...
I think the Shotgun style house is derived from this style... where you have no hallways, just room upon room, so you could effectively fire a shotgun through the front door and the bullet would emerge from the back door.
2007-11-07 07:56:46 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
http://www.rom.on.ca/schools/longhouse/longhouse1.php
2007-11-07 08:02:30 · answer #3 · answered by KC 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Logs fitted together with human feces. The Iroquoi were disgusting.
2007-11-07 08:01:12 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋