Social Organizations/Games
The Chief is also called the
Teah
What did the men and women wear in their hair?
Brightly colored feathers
What weapon/tool is made of jasper?
Knife made of Jasper
What did the Yokuts gather to make soup?
Acorns
The Yokuts used this animals head and hide to hunt it.
Deer head and hide
The Winatun was also called the
Helper
The men and women got what on their face and bodies?
Tattoos
What weapon did the Yokuts use to hunt antelope or deer?
Bow and Arrow
What type of grass did the Yokuts' use to season their food?
Salt grass
What bird did the Yokuts eat?
Pigeon
This person communicated with the spirit world
The Shawman
The women only cut their hair, when?
When a family member died
What did the Yokuts use to cook?
Stirring stick and baskets
The Yokut's picked this food off of bushes and trees to eat.
Berries
The Yokuts used this tactic to hunt, mainly when hunting deer.
Stalking
Where was the Teah located?
In the center of the village
The men wore a breech cloth, also called a what?
Nong-itch-un
What did the Yokuts use as string to attach the arrowhead?
Shinew or Tendon
When the Yokuts prepared the acorns they did something called?
Leaching
The Yokut's used this tactic when hunting smaller animals.
Snaring
The Cheif and the Winatun got their positions because of their family. Another word for this is
Hereditary
The women's skirt were called?
Chong-ish-un
What are the parts of an arrow?
Mainshaft, Foreshaft, obsidian arrowhead
What food did the Yokut's NOT eat?
Frogs
What tactic did the Yokuts use when hunting multiple Antelope.
Antelope Surrounding