In Native American culture, this group of people were responsible for passing on and telling oral histories of tribal life and how to behave and belong in a tribe
Who are Elders
What is the Plateau
This legendary horse was featured in myths told by the Comanche tribe.
What is The Swift Blue One
This Native American man reappeared in downtown Oroville wearing traditional garb and carrying a quiver of arrows in 1911.
Who is Ishi
Native Americans of California were forced to make way for railroads, farms, towns cities, and what other big change?
What is gold mines.
Explorers from this region of the world settled and colonized what is now the United States of America
What is Europe
This tribe was in contact with traders and settlers from the Eastern part of the United States, trading guns and horses.
What is the Mandan
This mythological woman was featured in tales told by the Lakota and Sioux tribes.
Who is White Bufflalo Calf Woman
This is the deadliest thing Spanish settlers brought to California.
What is disease
This mineral was considered most precious to Native American tribes of the West, unlike gold or silver, which European settlers came west searching to find.
What is obsidian
Tribes such as the Navajo, Pueblo and hundreds other lived and thrived along the canyons and deserts of this region of the United States.
What is the Southwest region
This coming-of-age ceremony marked a young person's transition into adulthood
What is a Vision Quest
This word means small, leftover scraps of material.
What is remnant
This ceremonial dance goes on for several days and was hosted by the wealthiest village.
What is the World Renewal Ceremony.
This northern California town was swarmed with miners during the gold rush.
What is Oroville
Europeans did not know what to call the land they arrived in in 1492, and thought they were in Asia, because of this, they gave it this temporary name.
What is West Indies.
This animal is a symbol of the connection between people and nature for the Lakota tribe.
What is the buffalo
This collective noun means a group of people chosen to lead or give advice.
What is council
The people of this area built tules.
What is Southern California.
This verb means to add or contribute to another section or part or to make something else complete.
What is supplement
This Native American tribe tried to adapt to life as farmers and live according to laws of the U.S. government, but still was forced to leave their lands and homes behind and was relocated.
What is the Cheroke
Most Plains tribes and other, neighboring regions were this word, meaning they did not live in one place all year long.
What is Seminomadic
In Sioux culture, this is the word for supernatural power.
What is wakan
This resource was more valuable to native people than both gold and silver.
What is obsidian
This form of religion was practiced by Native American tribes of the Pacific Northwest.
What is toternism.