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Reading Comp.
Creation Differences
Native Americans
100
The characters are introduced by ______________________.
rank
100
Man was created in _______________________'s image.
Greek: gods' Miwok: animals'
100
The tribe who created the myth lives in huts made of ___________________________.
bark
200
mighty voice, hair, and talons
mountain lion
200
four legs, no tail, five fingers, voice
Coyote
200
Where was the Miwok tribe from?
Central California
200
What was the leader in each myth?
Greek: Prometheus Miwok: Coyote
200
The tribe categorized everything by _____________________ or ____________________.
water or land
300
strength to move swiftly and quietly
grizzly bear
300
wings
owl
300
What was the name of the Native American tribe that created this myth?
Miwok
300
The focus of each myth was on _______________________.
Greek: gods/Man Miwok: Nature
300
What did the tribe use as currency?
Clamshells
400
antlers to fight with
buck
400
ability to burrow in earth
mole
400
How is Coyote different than the other animals?
He admits his own flaws and tries to take the best ideas from the council.
400
Myths usually try to teach a moral lesson or explain the natural world. What goal did each myth focus on more?
Greek: Explain natural world Miwok: Teach moral lesson
400
The Uzumati was a __________________________ ceremony.
grizzly bear
500
rolled horns on the sides of his head
mountain sheep
500
eyes to see what he is eating
mouse
500
The tribe's clothing was made of ___________________.
Deerskin