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What was life like for groups such as the Inupiat and Yupik in Alaska?  \n2. What were potlatches?  \n3. What is a pueblo?  \n4. What large animal was hunted by Plains Indians?  \n5. Where and when was two-stick lacrosse played?  \n6. Describe the homes of the Algonquin and the Iroquois.  \n7. What was the League of the Iroquois and what did it do?  \n8. 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