bayou bridges unit 3 chapter 2

Match the following words to their definition

• belief everything has a spirit

• initiation rite

• act that person must complete to join

• tribe

• people sharing same language, customs

• tepee

• home made using poles and animal skin

• animism

• building where steam is made

• sweat lodge

Which geographic features are most of the groups on the map close to? Select TWO correct answers.

• Lake Superior

• Rio Grande

• Missouri River

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

How did the peoples of the Plains treat bison?

• They rode them into battle

• They used them to carry supplies

• They worshipped them as sacred beings

• They used them for food and raw materials

What did Plains peoples develop for communication between nations?

• slang

• sign language

• written language

• pictural representation

What is this called?

• tepee

• wigwam

• longhouse

• earth lodge

Match the following words with their definitions

• the process of gathering crops

• busk

• act done in certain way

• civil

• ceremonial fasting time

• harvest

• a fence of sharpened wooden stakes

• palisade

• relating to the government

• ritual

What did sharing a calumet signal?

• offer to marry

• desire to trade

• declaration of war

• intention to become chief

What kind of relationship did Plains children have with their grandparents?

• serious and respectful

• competitive

• distant

• joking

Match the following words to definitions

• religious leaders who talks to spirits

• calumet

• people working together for a goal

• shaman

• ceremonial pipe

• sign language

• sharp pointed tool

• band

• language that uses gestures

• awl

Which group in Plains societies was mainly responsible for building and maintaining earth lodges?

• children

• women

• elderly people

• men