World Religions: Indigenous Spirituality

Question 1

Represents duality, strength and spirituality

Accepted Answer

eagle feather

Question 2

Ability to express oneself fluently in speech and to understand written language is called....

Accepted Answer

oracy

Question 3

Miigwetch means

Accepted Answer

Thank you

Question 4

Which of these colours does not appear on a traditional medicine wheel?

Accepted Answer

green

Question 5

Which celebration involves self-harm?

Accepted Answer

Sun Dance

Question 6

What is the most sacred living creature?

Accepted Answer

eagle

Question 7

Which is NOT true of residential schools?

Accepted Answer

They were funded and run by the Christian churches

Question 8

T or F: Initially, the relationship between Natives and the Europeans was mutually beneficial

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

T or F: Cut hair can sometimes represent mourning

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 sacred plants?

Accepted Answer

hemp

Question 11

This ceremony involves giving away gifts and is usually done in honour of a special event like the birth of a child

Accepted Answer

Potlatch

Question 12

The last residential school closed in which decade?

Accepted Answer

1990's

Question 13

Which of the following do Indigenous people NOT typically believe in?

Accepted Answer

Superiority of man over the natural environment

Question 14

The Indigenous relationship with the natural environment can be best depicted using...

Accepted Answer

A web

Question 15

Which of these numbers are sacred to Indigenous people?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 16

In the Turtle Island myth, which animal was finally successful in bringing mud to the surface of the water?

Accepted Answer

muskrat

Question 17

True or False: traditionally a vision quest is the main coming-of-age ceremony for all Indigenous youth

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

Which terms refers to the belief that all things have spirits or souls?

Accepted Answer

animism

Question 19

Indigenous cultures can be divided into ___________ geographical groups

Accepted Answer

6

Question 20

What do many Indigenous people call North America?

Accepted Answer

Turtle Island

Question 21

Beaded belts that help relate stories or treaties

Accepted Answer

wampum

Question 22

What is a shaman?

Accepted Answer

Spiritual leader and medicine man

Question 23

Ceremony to communicate with the spirits

Accepted Answer

Shaking tent

Question 24

Which terms refers to the belief that all things have spirits or souls?

Accepted Answer

animism

Question 25

In what year were Indigenous people originally issued an apology for years of mistreatment?

Accepted Answer

1998

Question 26

In myths, a raven often represents....

Accepted Answer

trickery or deception

Question 27

Which word, when translated into English, means "our land"?

Accepted Answer

Nunavut

Question 28

What is restorative justice?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 29

This kind of myth explains how god came to be

Accepted Answer

divine myth

Question 30

Where did the symbolic standoff over a golf course expansion on sacred ground take place?

Accepted Answer

Oka

Question 31

Which Indigenous practice was banned by the Canadian government?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

World Religions: Indigenous Spirituality

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World Religions: Indigenous Spirituality

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