Vocabulary
A main food source for the Native peoples in the Willamette Valley. This food source is described as a "bulb vegetable."
What is camas?
This school north of Salem has been open for over 125 years.
What is Chemawa Indian School?
This word means "point of view."
What is perspective?
This fish is commonly eaten in a ceremony every year by the Native Americans.
What is salmon?
Who or what a person or thing is.
What is identity?
This word means "of historical, scientific, social, or spiritual value to past, present or future generations."
What is culturally significant?
The Natives were forced to live on this land.
What is a reservation?
In the story "First Ship Seen by the Clatsop," the woman said the man looked like a _______.
What is a bear?
These Native Americans reside in Grand Ronde, OR.
Who are the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde?
Name 3 of the Rights in the First Amendment.
What are freedom of speech, religion, assembly, petition, and the press?
The process where individuals or groups of different heritages are absorbed into the dominant culture.
What is assimilation?
Name two of the customs that Native Americans were required to stop practicing.
What are growing their hair long, using paint on their face, and wearing traditional clothing?
This Native tribe was described in the story of a ship sighting.
Who are the Clatsop?
This valley is where the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde live.
What is the Willamette Valley?
A person's principles or standards of behavior.
What is a value?
A place used to eliminate traditional American Indian ways of life and replace them with mainstream American culture.
What is a boarding school?
The act of stopping a person or group of people from doing something.
What is suppression?
This woman described the Native American custom of flattening the heads of babies for a fashionable look.
Who is Narcissa Whitman?
Name 4 traditional foods that the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde eat, not including salmon.
What are elk, deer, salmon berries, blackberries, huckleberries, lamprey, and camas?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This word means "deceit used in order to achieve one's goal."
What is subterfuge?
The Department of the _______ issued a letter to describe the customs and traditions that they felt the Natives should discontinue.
What is the Department of the Interior?
This Native made friends with and taught the Americans how to speak his language.
Who is Poro?
This Senate Bill will let the Native Americans renegotiate their hunting and fishing rights on certain areas of land.
What is Senate Bill 3126?
Look to the back of the room. Find the globe. This man is on the poster behind the globe.
Who is George Washington?