Geography
How many tribes are there in Utah
There are 5 tribes in Utah
Which tribe lived in hogans?
Navajo
True or False
The Navajo have been herding sheep for thousands of years
False, The Spaniards introduced the sheep in the 1500's
The Bear River Massacre was directed at which tribe
The Shoshone
The Goshutes were famous botanists, which means they knew a lot about....
plants
Which Tribe is in the farthest north
Shoshone
Which tribes lived in wickiups
Goshutes and Paiutes
How many sacred mountains did the Navajo have?
4
The Paiutes were blamed for which infamous massacre in Utah history
The Mountain Meadow Massacre
The arrival of the sheep allowed which culture to begin the art of weaving?
Navajo
Which 3 tribes are on the Western side of the state and go into Nevada
Shoshone, Goshute & Paiute
Which tribes were able to hunt buffalo, deer, antelope and rabbits
Shoshone and Utes
Which tribe believed that they are descended from the elements? (Fire is their grandmother)
Goshutes
The Goshutes were able to avoid a massacre with the Europeans by doing what
Which animal was essential for bead making?
Elk, the Shoshone used their teeth
When the Mormon pioneers settled in Utah whose lands were they entering (2 tribes)
Utes and Shoshone
Which group ate crickets and what did they taste like?
Goshutes and Shrimp
The Navajo would travel to Chaco canyon to trade with other tribes. Which ancient tribe built the buildings in the canyon
The Pueblo or Peubloan
The Utes were able to fight against the Mormon pioneers by trading ________________ for ________________
slaves (captured Native Americans) for weapons
What are 2 things that buckskin could be used for?
Clothes, blankets, teepees and trading
Which tribe was the most isolated based on their location?
Goshutes
Which tribes traditionally lived in teepees and what are teepees usually made out of?
Ute and Shoshone and buffalo hides or buckskin
Give a specific example of how tribes adapted their culture to the environment around them
Goshutes-----Botanists
Paiutes---weaved baskets for desert
Shoshone---used elk for beadmaking
Navajo---sheep for weaving
Utes- horses for hunting
Over 2,500 Navajo died on the long walk to Bosque Redondo in New Mexico. What are 2 reasons less people died on the walk back to Utah?
The weather was warmer, it was spring instead of winter, the military did not force them to walk quickly or they could take breaks on the way back
How did Paiutes make waterproof baskets?
Tightly weaving willow, then pouring in hot pine sap/pitch, then adding rocks and shaking it up to make sure the inside was coated and waterproof