Native American Studies Exam 1 (Dr. Fleming, FL 2018)

Question 1

What are the dogs days?

Accepted Answer

what a good booooooi, period of time prior to the coming of horses on the Plains, Pedestrian Period

Question 2

The power of life force that is accessible to all humankind is known as...

Accepted Answer

Mana

Question 3

What is an example of religious syncretism?

Accepted Answer

Native American Church, Shinto Buddhism

Question 4

What is the theme of Ch 1 & 2 of Round House?

Accepted Answer

Violence against Native women

Question 5

Tribes of which cultural region are known for their pottery, basketry, and textile weaving?

Accepted Answer

Southwest Tribes

Question 6

On which reservation do the Salish & Kootenai Nations reside?

Accepted Answer

Gray

Question 7

What is animism?

Accepted Answer

the belief in spirit beings

Question 8

How would you describe American Indian identity?

Accepted Answer

a member of a Native American Tribe, A political or legal construct, an ethnographic or sociological construct

Question 9

In Round House, why is the crime against Geraldine so complex?

Accepted Answer

The crime is Major Crime, classified under Major Crimes Act, Jurisdiction is complicated and complex, Identity of the perpetrator is unknown, Not sure if the crime occurred on tribal land or not

Question 10

Who is Kennewick Man?

Accepted Answer

Hun'erds & Hun'erds a-years old, A skeleton found along the Columbia River in WA, archaeological finding that debated Bering Strait Theory, a relative of Ainu people

Question 11

Violence against Native American women is ofter referred to as....

Accepted Answer

Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women

Question 12

What is the Lakota name for "Big Sacred"?

Accepted Answer

Wakan Tanka

Question 13

Who are Joe's friends in the Round House?

Accepted Answer

Cappy, Zac, and Angus

Question 14

Which Cultural Region might you find Longhouses?

Accepted Answer

3- Northwest, 8 - Northeast

Question 15

In Ch 4 of RH, why were all scared ceremonial items transported across the lake?

Accepted Answer

bc Natives didn't have the freedom to practice their beliefs

Question 16

The belief in one god is called...

Accepted Answer

monotheism

Question 17

What dance was prohpesized to change Indian Country back to old ways prior to European contact?

Accepted Answer

Ghost Dance

Question 18

Which cultural area relied on Salmon as their major food source?

Accepted Answer

Northwest Coast

Question 19

What is Blood Quantum?

Accepted Answer

the measure by which some tribes determine enrollment

Question 20

What is the theme of Ch 3 of Round House?

Accepted Answer

Jurisdiction is complicated

Question 21

Identify Cultural Region #8

Accepted Answer

Northeast

Question 22

Define Clan as...

Accepted Answer

kinship reckoning through a line of common descent

Question 23

What is Counting Coup?

Accepted Answer

Any brave deed one in battle

Question 24

Where does the Round House take place?

Accepted Answer

Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in North Dakota

Question 25

What is a sacred number and shape among Native tribes?

Accepted Answer

4; Circle

Question 26

Algonquian and Siouan are examples of....

Accepted Answer

Language families

Question 27

Who is Hiawatha?

Accepted Answer

Mohawk who spread the message of peace

Question 28

Which of these is not a Culture Area of North America?

Accepted Answer

Eastern Plains

Question 29

Identify Cultural Region #6

Accepted Answer

Great Basin

Question 30

Where is Fort Peck located?

Accepted Answer

Purple

Question 31

What roles did women occupy in the Iroquois League?

Accepted Answer

Approved or disapproved of going to war, Chose Sachems, Owned Land

Question 32

How many waves of migration does the Bering Strait theory suggest?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 33

Northwest coastal art is marked by ...

Accepted Answer

Decorative crests or totems, formline art of Burt Reynolds

Question 34

What is the name of the Cheyenne government system?

Accepted Answer

Council of 44

Question 35

The 'Yellow' Reservation is home to which tribal nation?

Accepted Answer

The Blackfeet Nation

Question 36

Among the Chiefs listed, who was a Peace Chief?

Accepted Answer

Chief Joseph Thunder Rolling Down the Mountain

Question 37

A painted record of passing years is known as...

Accepted Answer

A Winter Count

Question 38

What does the word 'Hozo' mean in Navajo?

Accepted Answer

Balance, Harmony, Beauty

Question 39

Which tribe is not part of the Iroquois Confederacy?

Accepted Answer

Narragansett

Question 40

Who is Mooshum in Round House?

Accepted Answer

Joe's Grandfather

Question 41

Cablinasian refers to whom?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Woods

Question 42

Which reservation do the Crow Nation currently reside?

Accepted Answer

Green

Question 43

What is a Berdache?

Accepted Answer

Outdated, insulting name that we've replaced with Two Spirit, some one born one gender but lives the life of another

Question 44

What is exogamy?

Accepted Answer

Marrying outside your kin

Question 45

Belief in two opposing but mutual forces is...

Accepted Answer

Dualism; good & evil

Question 46

What is the overall plot of Round House, as you know it now?

Accepted Answer

Average Native family on a reservation trying to get justice

Question 47

What are petroglyphs & pictographs?

Accepted Answer

Pictographs are rock paintings, Petroglyphs are rock carvings

Question 48

Who said....

Accepted Answer

Benjamin Franklin

Native American Studies Exam 1 (Dr. Fleming, FL 2018)

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Native American Studies Exam 1 (Dr. Fleming, FL 2018)

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