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| A time of migrations, according to anthropologists. |
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| Countries primariy interested in the fur trade |
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| The Dutch, the French, and the Russians. |
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| The loss of Native American ______ means a loss of their world views. |
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| Traditional role of ______ was different from Europeans. |
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| In Canada, Nunavat is a new province governed by ________. |
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| The Cedar bark dance is a winter ceremony for the _______. |
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| The Smithsonian Handbook of the American Indian defines how many cultures? |
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| This tribe had no single tribal identity |
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| Believed to have spirits and served as a link to the supernatural |
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| Some _____ theories suggest that Native Amerians are a lost tribe from Israel. |
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| What animal was the most important domesticated for Arctic people? |
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| ________ seeks to gain understanding of other cultures. |
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| North America may be divided into ___ geographic areas. |
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| Cultural hero of the Kwakiutl |
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| Indian _____ and land use was misunderstood by Europeans. |
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| European ________ had a devestating effect on Native American populations. |
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| Fish that run upstream to spawn |
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| Western Woods Cree hunters and fishermen had the responsibility to ____ their catch. |
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| Arctic hunters must show _____ for the animals soul. |
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| Subarctic peoples lived in ______ towns and houses. |
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| According the the Nez Perce origin story, _____ made them from monsters blood. |
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| The ____ began in the war department. |
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| In the Arctic, disputes between men were resolved with __________ |
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| Today in Kwakiutl society, ______ is a major cause of death. |
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| _________ was introduced to Native North Ameria from Mesoamerica. |
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| Mostly held during the winter and validated rank |
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| Spanish form of Indian slavery |
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| In the Northwest Coast, ____ is a staple food |
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| The arctic has very low rainfall and is sometimes called a ______ |
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| This culture area is located between and influenced by four other culture areas. |
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| Largest culture area in North America |
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| Most important marine animal for Arctic peoples |
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| 2 types of people of the Arctic are: |
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Eskimo & Aleut
Eskimo = people of the ice
Aleut = people of open ocean |
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| Arctic - result of contact.... |
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Disease
Depletion of game
Dependency on traders
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Wife sharing
Children are highly valued but are not considered human until named.
Suicide of elderly is common
Men hunted
Women prepared clothing/took care of children |
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| Kayak and Umiak(women rowed=rich man's boat) |
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3 souls: Afterlife, Breath that died w/body, and Name soul
Must maintain respect for nature/animals to ensure good hunting |
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Religion: mostly Christian
After WWII, they lived Westernized style |
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| What did Kwakiutl trade with British? |
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| British forced Kwakiutl men and women to what...? |
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| Men into wage laber and women into prostitution |
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| Political organization of Kwakiutl? |
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30 independent political entities
They have their own chief
Weapons included lances, whale bone clubs |
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| Social organiation of Kwakiutl? |
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Primary unit was lineage
Winter town = 3-7 clans
3 social classes: Nobles, commoners, and slaves |
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Infants were pierced=ears, nasal septum
They feared ghosts of the dead so they did not touch corpses. Dead were put in coffin and pushed into sea. |
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Employment: fishing & logging
Art as industry |
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| Northwest Coast importance |
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woodworking = huge
art is highly sought after |
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| People of Northwest Coast identified themselves by their... |
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town (they had town alliances)
and chiefs belonged to nobility |
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| warfare of Northwest Coast peoples |
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| In early Fall there would be raids for female slaves and they would kill the males to get to them. |
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| 2 most important land animals for Sub Arctic? |
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In ice free months=canoes
Toboggans pulled by women
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| What was the general power of the Western Woods Cree? |
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| Life cycle for Western Woods Cree |
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Birth-kneeling position
Infanticide
Boys were isolated for ceremony to get first kill
Mother-in-law=taboo |
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| What type of art was in Western Woods Cree? |
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Art expression was limited
Tatooing
Decorated clothing
Drums |
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| Impact of gold in Nez Perce |
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| Forced into reservations b/c of too much fighting with settlers |
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| social division of Nez Perce |
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1.Wealthy(minority)
2.Middle class(common)
3.Slaves(captives) |
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