Unit 3 CH 1-2 Vocabulary

What is a large animal similar to a cow or ox?

• Medicine wheel

• bison

• war bonnet

• sacred

What is a sharp, pointed tool used for sewing and making holes

• initiation ride

• awl

• band

• animism

What is a group of people who share the same language, customs, beliefs,

and leadership?

• band

• vision quest

• tribe

• sweat lodge

What is a language that uses gestures instead of speech?

• shaman

• sweat lodge

• tribe

• sign language

What is a home made by stretching animal skin around poles in the shape of

a cone?

• tepee

• calumet

• ritual

• busk

What is a pipe smoked ceremonially to signal a peace agreement?

• calumet

• animism

• sweat lodge

• vision quest

What is an act that a person must complete to join a group?

• vision quest

• sweat lodge

• initiation rule

• sacred

What is a group of people who work together for a goal?

• sacred

• band

• counting coup

• Sun Dance

What is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a specific

spiritual essence?

• shaman

• sweat lodge

• animism

• vision quest.

What is a religious leader who can talk to spirits?

• shaman

• busk

• sweat lodge

• clan