10.2 Threats to Salmon Vocab

The authority to manage its own affairs; independent state.

• sovereign

• abundant

• federal

• reservoirs

The Dalles dam caused Indian fishing sites near Celilo Falls to be covered by water by the dam's reservoir.

• watersheded

• inundated

• spawned

• reserved

Regular and well-established areas where Native people had fished and hunted for centuries.

• "abundant and overjoyed places"

• "places of extreme inundation"

• "usual and accustomed places"

• "places full of tributaries and watersheds"

A large natural or artificial lake often used as a source of water supply.

• tributary

• watershed

• usual places

• reservoir

A river or stream flowing into a lake or larger river.

• tributary

• watershed

• Celilo Falls

• reservoir

Available in large quantities.

• sparse

• abundant

• sovereign

• inundate

A structure that allows migrating fish passage over or around an obstacle on a river.

• dam

• fish truck

• fish ladder

• Fish Ferris Wheel

Traditional fishing & gathering place for Native people on the Columbia River. Destroyed when a dam was built.

• Sovereignty Falls

• Snoqualmie Falls

• Green River Falls

• Celilo Falls

Select all that are sovereign states/nations.

• United States

• Muckleshoot Nation

• Washington State

• Yakama Nation

To give up power or territory.

• seed

• cede

• cedar

• potlatch