Words with re- or sacr-
Part of speech
Who are the Navajo?
Navajo details
Focusing vocabulary
100

To think of again 

remind or remember

100

person, place, thing, or idea

noun

100

the Navajo live here in the U.S. Southwest

4 corners

100

Navajo house built of wood and clay

hogan

100

Navajo soldiers with special WWII jobs

Code Talkers

200

entitled to reverence or respect, worth of religious veneration

sacred

200

word that shows an action or links two ideas

verb

200

The Navajo call their homeland this

Our Mother or nihima

200

Forced removal of Navajo from their homeland to Fort Sumner

The Long Walk

200

the state of having the same value as someone else

equality

300

to make someone feel confidence or less doubt

reassure

300

describes or modifies a noun

adjective

300

Navajo stories say they came into the world from 

a hole in the earth

300

Navajo trees burned by the U.S.

peach trees

300

seprating or isolating based on race, class, or ethnic origin

segregation

400

surrender of something valuable or to give up out of devotion

sacrifice

400

sacred

adjective

400

How many sacred mountain surround the Navajo land?

Four

400

Protagonist's name: it means "Little Boy"

Kii Yazhi

400

to be excluded or treated as being of no importance

marginalized

500

the destruction of a place or thing thought to be holy

sacrilege

500

reassure

verb

500

Navajo name for themselves

Dine

500

Special necklace worn by the protagonist's mother

squash blossom necklace

500

Famous soldier from the Pima tribe who raised the U.S. flag at Iwa Jiima

Ira Hayes

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