Native Americans

What do you call the original peoples?

• Indigenous

• Iroquois

• bison

In what type of government do all citizens have a say?

• League of Nations

• Law of Peace

• democracy

What were wanderers called?

• travelers

• nomads

• peacemakers

What would the Native Americans call a small axe that could be thrown?

• machete

• wampum

• tomahawk

Who was the person who was entrusted to uphold the traditions of the clan?

• Peacemaker

• Faithkeeper

• Tribesman

What did the Southeast people call the high fence that surrounded their village?

• Tipi

• Stockade

• Mesas

In the Nortwest Coast, what did they call their medicine man?

• Shaman

• White Chief

• Nomad

In the Arctic, what did they call their jackets?

• Wind Breakers

• Raincoats

• Parkas

The Great Plains people held celebrations to honor the Great Spirit. What were the celebrations called?

• Sun Dance

• Powwows

• Village Council

Why is it important for us to learn about the Native Americans?