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| What animal was sacred to many early societies, such as South East Asia, Pacific Ocean islands, West Africa and Europe. |
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| The most Prolific area for the creation of totem poles is the... |
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| Northwest coast of North America |
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| Many totem pole were carved carefully with humans, real animals, andimaginary animals for what reason? |
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| So that people did not forget their history |
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| Shamans each have a(n)______who is their guide in the spirit world |
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| Which of the following was one of the earliest cultures to practice totemism |
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| What arrived in the late 1800s that felled polesand changed many of the tribal beliefs |
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| These poles were carved for persons other than chiefs who were of high rank in the tribe. They became the final resting place for the person |
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| These animals were often alluded to, and credited with a sense of justice. |
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| These animals were most associated with the dead |
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| This pole was placed inside the houses of high-ranking chiefs while they are still alive and was carved with the emblems of family histories |
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| What was the asp's bit often compared to? |
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| What animal was given to finn and told not to eat? He licked his finger while cooking it and gained great knowledge |
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| According to old American superstitions, what will happen if you kill a frog? |
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| It will make yourcow's milky bloody |
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| This pole would stand in front of the house, but not attatched and would have a single crest at the base or top that was elaborately carved. I t was raised a year after the death of the chief |
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| This pole had a special entrance that was used on ceremonial occassions for processional entry into the house |
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| In ancient times, mousing was done by |
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| The family ferret or weasel |
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| Totem poles are read from |
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| What animal is rarely mentioned in the anthologies? |
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| What was considered to be a trophy and where was it located |
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| Antlers that were hung in a tree |
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| Which bird is the most common bird found in ancient literature |
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| These animals are most often found as culprits in stories, biting and killing both man and other beasts |
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| These animals, in celtic mythology, were associated with speed, strength and wisdom. Sometimes they could be supernatural |
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| As a result of the portrayal of lion as the king of beasts |
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| Many brave men had lions sculpted onto their tombs |
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| According to legend, what animals made a bridge out of straw to reach a pot of honey? |
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| These animals were symbols of prosperity? |
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| These animals were very important to the early peoples of Ireland and Wales. They were used as a primary source of meat, and also played an important role in their religion |
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| Who is credited with writing proably the most popular Fables we have today |
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| Apollo was angry at some news that a Crow bought him, so what did he do to that bird? |
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| turned him and all crows from white to black |
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| According to Marcellus, you were supposed to do what to a frog to cure a headache? |
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| Bind a live frog to your forehead until it dies |
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| An old Irish tradition speaks of the inauguration of kings ceremony. It states that the king-elect must... |
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| Sit in a cauldron and bathe in the juices of a white mare that was sacrificed |
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| Which are the conditions that had to be met to fall under the classification of totemism? (3) |
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~The human-animal relationship is representative of the tribes being in-tune with the world at larg
~There is evidence of the belief that humans and animals had at one time had a closer than normal relationship
~An animal spirit serves as a guide or educator to the tribe or person |
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| The raising of totem pole was always accompanied by a... |
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| When animals take the form as primarily nonbiological beings and become a vehicle for the human imagination to soar, we refer to it as ... |
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| Animals appear in three realms or orders which are? |
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~Biological
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| The practice by man of animalization is called |
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| As time went on into the 1800s, totem poles came to represent wealth and status, rather than symbolism of the tribe. Why? |
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| Money was coming from the fur trade |
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| According to legend, what animal helps King Arthur's men while on a quest? |
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| The hounds of Annwn,the underworld lord were |
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| What government outlawed the raising of totem poles because of christianity? |
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| What were totem poled made out of? |
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| Why were vampire cats easily recognizable in Japan? |
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| In the U.S. in the south, what is it said that you will get if you kick a cat? |
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| Another old folk tale said that if you make a broth by boiling a black cat, you cn cure |
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| If you are called a monkey,what is it implying? |
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| These poles were placedoutside of a family's house with the doorway to one side, and carried the histories and crests of the family. |
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| This pole was a temporary pole usually used to ridicule another person or show another person at a disadvantage |
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| What bird was the only bird on Mt. Olympic with Zeus? |
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| The definition: An animal, plant or natural object serving among certain primitive peoples as the emblem of a clan of family by virtue of an asserted relatioship, defines which of the following words |
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| The definition: Any of various beiefs whereby natural phenomena and things animate and inanimate are held to possess an innate soul, defines what? |
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| Another american folklore superstition involved doing what to cure whooping cough |
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