Early Dakota and Early Ojibwe Vocabulary

What is the definition of generosity?

• Showing respect to others

• The habit of giving without expecting anything in return

• Helping others when they need it

• Speaking kindly to and about others

Which vocabulary word matches this definition?

*Close connections with one's relatives*

• Kinship

• Family

• Loyalty

• Elders

"Expression of courtesy and consideration toward others" is the definition for which vocabulary word?

• Kindness

• Generosity

• Alliance

• Respect

Extended family is highly valued and important to the early Dakota and early Ojibwe tribes.

Who is considered a part of an EXTENDED FAMILY?

• Parents and siblings

• Grandparents

• Aunts/Uncles and Cousins

• All of the answers

"The purposeful passing down of histories and legends through storytelling and spoken word" is the definition for which vocabulary term?

• Communication

• Spoken testimony

• Oral History

• Gossip

What type of food matches this definition?

"A tall grass that grows in shallow, still waters. The edible grain that comes from this plant is important in Ojibwe culture."

• Rice

• Corn

• Wild Rice

• Wheat

What is the definition of the word ALLIANCE?

• An agreement between two groups to reach a common goal

• Holding hands with someone

• A mixed group of people in the same area

• All relatives, including parents, siblings, grandparents, cousins, aunts, uncles

What is the most important crop that's grown by the Ojibwe in the summer?

• Wild rice

• Green Beans

• Corn

• Wheat

"The process of moving from one region to another" refers to...

• Immigration

• Momentum

• Motion

• Migration

Who is a leader or senior/older figure in a tribe; someone of older age, respected by others?

• An adult

• A grandparent

• An elder

• A teacher