Roles of Men
What were some of the main roles main jobs men had?
Hunting, building and crafting.
what were woman called?
life giver's.
What was the purpose of an arranged marriage
To keep wealth in the family
what did the men and woman think the spirits helped with in their lives.
success in any venture hunting, house building basket making and other daily life activities.
What weapons did the men create?
knives, spearheads and arrow heads.
what were woman's spiritual roles?
acting as healers and spiritual guides.
What did having several wives make other think about you.
It is a sign of wealth and rank.
true or false, men's main job was to take care of the kids and wifes?
false
true or false woman helped hunt and fish
false
Were people allowed to refuse arranged marriages?
Yes, refusal was allowed but did not commonly happen
what sports did the men play?
stick ball, and archery
true or false
The children would do nothing
false
the children would help cook and do chores around their house to help their moms
What roles did spiritual beliefs play in the decision of arranged marriages?
Spiritual beliefs often guided decisions about marriage with shamanâs or spiritual leaders, bringing good fortune
True or False:
Men collected plants and berries.
False, women collected plants and berries for food and medicinal purposes.
What did young women do to help their families?
They would gather food, and help manage the household
what was the typical age for a woman to enter into an arranged marriage?
Usually around puberty or when they were considered ready for adult responsibilities