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Questions for american indian heritage class
This is due by Friday, March 25th 2016, at 8:00 A.M. PACIFIC time.
Question 1
- The medicine lodge of the earth village people on the Missouri was extremely potent, and it served as a forum in which the Indian “doctors” could demonstrate their powers. Theses displays often involved ___________________ among doctors.
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magic |
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competition |
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arguments |
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fights to the death |
Question 2
- The Crow medicine man, _____________________ had the power to make plants grow at the request of his community.
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Blackbird |
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Rising Wolf |
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Crazy Mule |
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Plenty Fingers |
Question 3
- The Lummis, in Washington State have no need for a rain dance.
True
False
Question 4
- A ___________________ medicine man claimed the ability to create a sand storm during horse raids.
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Oglala |
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Blackfeet |
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Chiricahua |
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Cherokee |
Question 5
- The Menominees of Wisconsin have a stone located near their reservation that is supposed to mark their tribal sovereignty.
True
False
Question 6
- Medicine stones are said to be produced by the _____________________.
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Medicine Men |
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Thunders |
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Rains |
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Fires |
Question 7
- The Jesuit saw the fire ritual as a healing ritual.
True
False
Question 8
- The power of medicine men to cause invisibility was described by the _________________________ as the power to make their enemies blind to their presence.
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Apache |
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Cheyenne |
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Sioux |
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Shawnee |
Question 9
- A number of Western scientists and thinkers subscribe to the idea that the ultimate constituent of the universe is _______________________.
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spirituality |
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mind-stuff |
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substance |
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smooth-mind |
Question 10
- Geronimo reportedly had the power to extend time by singing.
True
False