Indian Culture

Which statement best describes the word tribe when talking about Indigenous people?

• All tribes share the same traditions, values, and beliefs.

• All tribes have different values and beliefs but share the same artistic expressions.

• All tribes have their own unique culture.

• All tribes are the same as they were when European colonists settled in North Carolina.

What is the significance of the Three Sisters in American Indian agriculture?

• They are three types of medicinal herbs

• They are three staple crops: corn, beans, and squash

• They are three types of hunting tools

• They are three sacred animals

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Which American Indian tribe is known for their intricate beadwork and quillwork?

• Sioux

• Navajo

• Cherokee

• Hopi

What is the significance of the Medicine Wheel in American Indian culture?

• It represents the four cardinal directions and the cycle of life

• It is a tool for hunting

• It is a type of traditional dance

• It is a form of currency

Which American Indian tribe is known for their pottery and weaving skills?

• Hopi

• Inuit

• Apache

• Iroquois

Which American Indian tribe is known for their longhouses?

• Navajo

• Iroquois

• Apache

• Inuit

Which American Indian tribe is known for their kachina dolls?

• Hopi

• Sioux

• Cherokee

• Navajo

What is the significance of Ayurveda in Indian culture from a scientific perspective?

• It is a traditional dance form

• It is a system of traditional medicine

• It is a type of Indian cuisine

• It is a form of Indian classical music

Which Indian scientist is known for their contribution to the Green Revolution in India?

• C.V. Raman

• Homi J. Bhabha

• M.S. Swaminathan

• Vikram Sarabhai

What is the role of yoga in promoting health according to scientific studies?

• It is primarily a religious practice

• It helps in improving flexibility and reducing stress

• It is a form of competitive sport

• It is used only for weight loss