Native American Myths
Iroquois Constitution
Exploration Narratives
Plymouth Plantation
Vocabulary
100
"When Grizzlies Walked Upright" states that this was the largest land animal created.
What is a grizzly bear?
100
According to Iroquois Constitution, a confederate lord should think of who when making laws?
Who are the people?
100
In "Journey," we learn that these can travel and trade even during war.
What are women?
100
At the end of the first winter, how many settlers are left?
What is about fifty?
100
Careful consideration.
What is deliberation?
200
Navajo Origin Legend mentions this many gods.
What is four?
200
According to "Constitution," wampum is strings of beads made of these things.
What are seashells?
200
In "Journey," the Spaniards call the Gulf of Mexico this.
What is the South Sea?
200
What position does William Bradford eventually hold in Plymouth?
What is governor?
200
Treated to achieve the right strength or balance
What is tempered?
300
This gives life to the people in "Navajo Origin Legend."
What is the wind?
300
In Constitution, this is a symbol for lordship or leadership.
What are deer antlers?
300
In "Journey," the explorers were searching for what food?
What is corn?
300
Who does William Bradford call a "special instrument sent of God?"
Who is Squanto?
300
Favorable; beneficial
What is advantageous?
400
This is the reason for the Sky Chief's anger in "Grizzlies."
What is a new race has been created?
400
In Constitution, this is a symbol for watchfulness.
What is the eagle?
400
In "Boulders," the explorers are the first Europeans to discover what?
What is the Grand Canyon?
400
According to Bradford, what caused the greatest loss of life among the original settlers?
What is disease?
400
Following one after another.
What is successive?
500
These items were placed with heads to the west and tips to the east in "Navajo."
What are ears of corn?
500
In Constitution, the confederate lord is told he needs this, meaning he shall be "proof against anger, offensive actions, and criticism."
What is thick skin?
500
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500
This is the name of the Native American chief the settlers make peace with.
What is Massasoit?
500
Disaster, catastrophe.
What is calamity?
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