Module 1 Vocab Quiz

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Swan Necklace and Sound of Running Feet have similar BELIEFS. What is the best definition of the word BELIEFS?

• the way a particular group of people lives and understands the world.
• strong opinions believed to be true
• those related to a person living in the past
• to pay attention to; to obey

The Nez Perce have a strong connection to their HOMELAND. What is the best definition of the word HOMELAND?

• an argument or disagreement between two sides
• strong opinions believed to be true
• the country or place someone is originally from
• the way a particular group of people lives and understands the world

If you feel BETRAYED by someone, what does that mean?

• to pay attention to; to take notice of
• less than what is needed; not enough
• using the law to treat others fairly
• to fail to fulfill or mislead

An argument or disagreement between two sides is...

• heed
• culture
• justice
• conflict

The traditions, music, clothing, foods, and beliefs of a group of people all compose the way they live. The way a group of people lives is their ____________.

• culture
• customs
• beliefs
• descendants

General Howard claims that Chief Joseph did not plan to HEED his orders to move. What does HEED mean?

• to use the law to treat everyone fairly
• not enough
• down, away from
• to listen to; to pay attention to

The usual or accepted practices of a social group are called _______________. For example, shaking hands when you meet someone new.

• culture
• customs
• beliefs
• descendants

Using the law to make sure everyone is treated fairly is called _______________.

• justice
• homeland
• descendants
• inadequate

Food on the journey to the reservation was INADEQUATE. What does INADEQUATE mean?

• plentiful; more than enough
• lacking; not enough for everyone
• spoiled or poisoned
• lacking flavor