Native American Nations Assessment 3-5

What type of climate did the Tillamook people most likely experience?

• lots of rain with mild temperatures year round

• cool, wet winters and hot, dry summers

• very cold winters and mild summers

• extremely hot and dry all year

Why are Tlingit (Chilkat) robes so very expensive?

• they take years to make

• they are made of rare materials

• a family can only have one at a time

• they require large quantities of materials to make

What do dodems mean to the Ojibwe?

• They are sacred objects used in rituals.

• They mark the edges of each clan’s territory.

• They tell the story of where the Ojibwe come from.

• They explain how each clan’s people should behave.

What are the Sierra Blanca, Three Sisters Mountains, Oscura Mountain Peak,and Guadalupe Mountains?

• the sacred mountains of the Apache

• the original home of the Ancestral Pueblo

• the places where the Holy People come from

• the sites of important battles between the Apache and Dine

What were Ollas used for?

• building homes

• asking spirits for aid

• storing food and water

• showing the social status of the wearer

What do priests in the Grand Medicine Society do?

• fight attackers

• perform rituals

• teach about their medicine

• make decisions for the group

Why might a chief hold a potlatch?

• to prepare for war

• to celebrate a wedding

• to make trades with other tribes

• to ask the spirits to help with a problem

Which people would be most likely to live in a building like this?

• Plains People

• Pueblo Tribes

• Apache

• Dine

From where did the Apache migrate to the Southwest?

What did Eastern Woodlands men wear to show which nation they belonged to?

• hats

• war bonnets

• wampum belts

• leather moccasins