U3 Chapter 5 Peoples of the Northwest

VOCAB: a huge ceremony and celebration that can last days or even weeks

• potlach

• totem pole

• olla

• toloache

VOCAB: a carved and painted log set upright

• olla

• potlach

• totem pole

• canoe

VOCAB: a large, round clay pot with a small neck

• adobe

• apache

• olla

• totem pole

The Peoples of the Pacific Northwest experience _______ temperatures year-round.

• dry

• mild

• hot

• cold

The lush forests are possible because the Pacific Northwest gets a lot of ____________.

• snow/sleet

• droughts

• dry conditions

• rainfall

Which of the following was NOT one of the main ways the Peoples of the Pacific Northwest found food?

• hunting

• farming

• fishing

• gathering

Which of the following is NOT a reason a chief might host a potlach?

• holidays

• marriage

• a child's birth

• naming of a child/coming of age

According to the religion of the Peoples of the Northwest, what was the longest a priest might stay in training?

• 1-2 days

• 1-2 months

• 1-2 years

• their lifetime

On a totem pole, the figures carved could represent all of the following except:

• families

• the tribe's favorite animal

• values

• mark an important event

Because Tlingits took many years to make, they were very ______________.

• expensive

• cheap

• unimportant

• ceremonial