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The '''Mohawks''' were a tribe of Native Americans found in upstate [[New York]]. | The '''Mohawks''' were a tribe of Native Americans found in upstate [[New York]]. | ||
During the | During the American Revolutionary War, the Mohawks sided with the British and helped fight the the Americans. After the war, most of the tribes migrated up into Canada. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name Mohawk – meaning "man-eaters" – was given to them by their rival tribe, the [[Wikipedia:Algonquian_peoples|Algonquians]]. It is not know if they actually were a cannibal culture or if the name referred to their alleged ferocity in battle. | *The name Mohawk – meaning "man-eaters" – was given to them by their rival tribe, the [[Wikipedia:Algonquian_peoples|Algonquians]]. It is not know if they actually were a cannibal culture or if the name referred to their alleged ferocity in battle. | ||
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The Mohawks were a tribe of Native Americans found in upstate New York.
During the American Revolutionary War, the Mohawks sided with the British and helped fight the the Americans. After the war, most of the tribes migrated up into Canada.
Trivia
- The name Mohawk – meaning "man-eaters" – was given to them by their rival tribe, the Algonquians. It is not know if they actually were a cannibal culture or if the name referred to their alleged ferocity in battle.
- The Mohawk people called themselves Kanienkehaka, which means "people of the flint."