Which nation was known for having complex calendars and discovering the concept of 0
A. Maya
B. Aztecs
C. Navajo
D. Pueblo
A. Maya
What is folklore?
Stories passed down that tell important cultural beliefs and values
What was one role of children in Indigenous Nations
listen to storytellers
playing games
learning skills from daily tasks
gaining wilderness skills
A. Religious Leader
B. A chief
C. the Spanish
D. A council
A. A religious leader
Which reason is one of the theories on how the Maya disappeared?
A. poor environmental management
B. Foreign attackers
C. Space Aliens
D. Plagues
A. poor environmental management
Which nation believed in human sacrifices to keep the gods happy?
A. Maya
B. Apache
C. Aztecs
D. Navajo
C. Aztecs
What is an ancestor
A relative from the past
Why were storytellers so important?
Caring on tradition,
entertainment
Keep culture alive
Why did Indigenous nations trade with each other?
To get resources they didn't have
Which did the Aztecs use to grow crops
A. Hogans
B. Chinampas
C. Kachinas
D. Wikups
Which nation built large houses out of clay with ladders connecting the different stories and rooms in the basements for ceremonies?
A. Pueblo
B. Aztecs
C. Navajo
D. Apache
A. Pueblo
Which of the following is not an example of culture?
A. a ceremony
B. the clothes people wear
C. food people eat
D. a hurricane
D. a hurricaine
Which was not a typical role of men in Indigenous societies?
A. Hunting
B. Fishing
C. Caring for children
D. defending the village against attackers
C. Caring for children
What is a trading network?
A system of trade routes connecting different areas.
When migrating to the Americas, what direction did people move? (North, South, East, West)
From Alaska to rest of continent
A. Aztecs
B. Maya
C. Aztecs
D. Apache
D. Apache
What is animism?
the belief that animals and plants have spirits or souls
Why did boys play games in Indigenous Society?
Training to become warriors/hunters
What is a chief?
What is one way the chief was chosen?
a leader of a tribe/nation
Varied answers
Sometimes family members, sometimes the former chief, etc.
Varied Answers
Which nation used kachina dolls.
A. Apache
B. Pueblo
C. Navajo
D. Aztecs
C. Navajo
How were indigenous nations similar and different from us today?
Reasonable answer
How did their environment affect the roles of men, women, and children in Indigenous Nations?
Answers will vary
Why did Indigenous nations form confederacies?
share resources and protect each other
How did geography impact Indigenous Nations?
reasonable answer