a system of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that members of a society share and transmit from one generation to the next
What is CULTURE
100
The process by which a person or a group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group...
What is ASSIMILATION
100
A spiritual person in native cultures who communicate with or attempt to control spirits...
What is SHAMAN
100
A layer of anciently discarded seashells and other waste items from LA native cultures
What is a MIDDEN
200
Which group of Natives traveled across the Land Bridge or migrated using the Coastal Route from Asia?
What is the PALEO INDIANS
200
What was the Earliest Indian Period?
What is PALEO
200
Which TWO Indian Periods came after the PALEO period?
What is Archaic (Meso) and Neo
*** REMEMBER P.A.N.
200
What environmental changes led to an increase in human population during the Archaic period?
By 10,000 years ago, the climate had warmed and there was a growth in vegetation (trees, plants, etc.)
200
What weapon did we learn about that early Indians used to hunt animals?
What is the ATLATL
300
The __________________________ was the widespread transfer of animals, plants, culture, humans, technology, ideas, and disease between the American and Afro-Eurasian hemispheres in the 15th and 16th centuries?
What is the COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
300
What unintended consequence of the COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE was responsible for the deaths of 20 million Natives
What is DISEASE
300
What percentage of Natives in North America perished due to disease?
What is 95% of the total population...
300
Why were Europeans immune to the diseases?
they had been DOMESTICATING ANIMALS for thousands of years and had built up antibodies/immune systems...
300
TRUE or FALSE: more Natives died from warfare with Europeans than from Disease...
What is FALSE
400
Which President is associated with Indian Removal policy?
What is ANDREW JACKSON
400
What was the motto of Indian Boarding Schools?
What is KILL THE INDIAN to SAVE THE MAN
400
What was the "INDIAN PROBLEM"
Answers will vary:
- the mere fact that Indians existed in the first place
- Indians occupied valuable land
- Indians wanted to remain Traditional / not all wanted to assimilate
400
Where did Richard Pratt develop his educational policies that helped him found Boarding Schools
What is INDIAN PRISONS
400
Who was Elias Boudinot?
CHEROKEE INDIAN who SUPPORTED REMOVAL, was KILLED for stabbing his people in the back
500
Which Louisiana Tribe is well known for their beautiful basket skills?
CHITIMACHA
500
Which Louisiana tribe were historical cannibals?
What is ATTAKAPPAS
500
What led to the rediscovery of the Poverty Point Mounds?
What is AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS from the 1950s
500
What tribe has the largest Indian Reservation in the United States?
What is NAVAJO
500
WHAT IS THE GREATEST COLLEGE OF ALL TIME?
HINT: they have the longest active bowl streak and have the most players in the NFL and have the record for finishing in the AP top 5 for 15 years STRAIGHT!!!!