CKLA Unit 5 Chapter 5

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What is Pele known for in Hawaiian mythology?

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Pele is the goddess of fire, lightning, wind, and volcanoes, known for her power to create and destroy land.

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What happens when Pele loses her temper?

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When Pele loses her temper, she can send out rivers of lava, causing destruction to the environment.

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Who are the Klamath people?

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The Klamath people are a Native American tribe from the Pacific Northwest, known for their rich cultural traditions and connection to nature.

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What role do tribal elders play in Klamath culture?

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Tribal elders are respected leaders who provide guidance, wisdom, and make important decisions for the community.

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What is the significance of Kilauea in Hawaiian culture?

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Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and is considered a sacred place where Pele resides.

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What does it mean to make offerings to a deity?

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Making offerings to a deity involves giving gifts or sacrifices to show respect and seek favor or blessings.

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What is a natural disaster?

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A natural disaster is a catastrophic event caused by natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquakes, floods, or volcanic eruptions.

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What is the impact of volcanic eruptions on the environment?

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Volcanic eruptions can destroy land, create new landforms, and affect air quality and climate.

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What does it mean to recite ancient chants?

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Reciting ancient chants involves performing traditional songs or prayers that hold cultural significance.

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Who is Monadalkni in Klamath mythology?

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Monadalkni is a figure in Klamath mythology, often associated with the spirit of the water and the ocean.