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Module 13 Lesson 4
Question | Answer |
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The elaborate ceremony where families displayed their rank and prosperity by giving food, drink, and gifts to the community? | The Potlatch |
What was the largest Anasazi pueblo (which begun around AD 900)? | Pueblo Bonito, meaning “beautiful village.” |
When did the Adena began to build huge earthen mounds in which they buried their dead? | Beginning around 700 BC |
How long did the Mississippian last? | (AD 500-the 1500s) |
Which alliance was a notable example of a political link among early North American peoples? | The Iroquois alliance |
What did nearly all native North Americans believe? | The world around them was filled with nature spirits |
Where were totem symbols use (some examples)? | Rituals or dances for things like marriages, the naming of children, or the planting or harvesting of crops. |
What is a totem? | A natural object that an individual, clan, or group identifies itself. It was used as a symbol of the unity of a group/clan. |