Background
Mythology was transmitted through what kind of tradition?
Oral tradition
What did Good Mind use to create the stars and the moon?
His mother's head, torso, and limbs.
The Modoc Tribe originated in ______________.
Northwest US (CA, WA, OR)
The purpose of "Letter to Luis de Santangel" was to ______________.
Describe the wealth the New World had to offer
Who was Bartolome de las Casas?
Catholic missionary meant to bring Christ to the Natives
What is the belief that there is a connection between the natural world and the inner being?
Interconnectedness
In "The Iroquois Creation Story", human beings have the ability to know right and wrong because ___________.
They are created from both Good and Bad Mind
Why was Sky Spirit angry with the grizzles?
They and his daughter created a news pieces without his help.
Who was Luis de Santangel?
Columbus' patron
de Las Casas and Columbus describe the Natives using what kind of imagery?
Animal
How long have Native Americans lived in the Americas?
There is no exact time. Some say at least 30 times longer than Europeans
What is the difference between "The Iroquois Creation Story" and "Earth on Turtle's Back"?
ICS = creation of life on earth
ETB = creation of the world
The Sky Spirit punished the grizzles by _____________.
Making them unable to speak and walk on four legs.
To restore his reputation and gain sympathy
The purpose of the account was to _____________.
Beg the Spanish to stop their conquest and treat the natives with humanity.
A time of world wide conquest
Age of Exploration
In "Earth on Turtle's Back", what do the animals do to try to save Sky Woman?
They work together to give her a safe place to land.
What was "When Grizzlies Walked Upright" meant to teach?
How the Modoc tribe came to be
Columbus is afraid to die on the islands because ___________.
He is away from the Church
How did de Las Casas describe the explorers?
Ruthless, hypocritical
The time of conquest was driven by a desire for ______.
Wealth and power
The message in "Earth on Turtle's Back" is _______________.
Work together to help those in need.
How should the Modoc tribe treat bears?
With utmost respect
"Letter to Ferdinand and Isabella" is full of _________ imagery because the Crown was ___________.
religious; Catholic
Who does the following quote refer to: "than they became like fierce wolves and tigers and lions who have gone many days without food or nourishment".
The Spaniards