Chapter 1, lesson 2 My World Interactive Social Studies

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Which statement accurately compares Folklore and Tradition?
Traditions involve folklore - the customs, stories, and beliefs of a people
Traditions are more important than folklore because they are passed down from parents to children.
Folklore includes some aspects of traditions, which are the systems or ways that people make decisions as a group
Folklore is the system of decision making and power sharing for a group that wants to change the rules and make new traditions.

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Traditions involve folklore - the customs, stories, and beliefs of a people

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What is animism?

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A belief that animals and natural forces have spirits.

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This is an example of what?

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folklore

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Which Indian group is least likely to have a Green Corn Ceremony? Options: Mound Builders, Woodlands, Navajo, Inuit

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Inuit

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Which statement accurately compares roles in Traditional American Indian groups? Options: Children gathered water and firewood while women played games, Men hunted animals that women prepared and stored., Men chose the women who performed religious ceremonies, Children told stories to their parents who made Kachina dolls.

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Men hunted animals that women prepared and stored.

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What is the definition of culture?

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the way of life shared by a group of people

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Which action is the clearest example of an American Indian group changing its environment? Options: sailing across the Pacific Ocean, migrating across a temporary land bridge, making peace with a warring group, digging canals to transport water to crops

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digging canals to transport water to crops

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Which Native American group used kayaks?

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Inuit

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Which Native Group lived in cliff dwellings?

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Pueblo

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Which region of Native Americans hunted buffalo? Options: Eastern Woodland, Southwestern Desert, Northwestern, Plains

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Plains