Shared Flashcard Set

Details

I.S. 121
Indian Studies
18
Other
Undergraduate 1
02/22/2009

Additional Other Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term

DOCTRINE OF DISCOVERY

Definition

EUROPEANS ARE THE ONLY ONES WHO KNOW HOW TO PROPERLY TREAT THE LAND BECAUSE THEY ARE CIVILIZED.

THE COULD TAKE PEOPLE'S LAND

Term
CLAN
Definition

NOT ALL BLOOD RELATED BUT CLOSER THAN BEING BLOOD RELATED.

CANNOT MARRY FROM YOUR CLAN.

MATRILINEAL.

EVERYONE IN YOUR OWN CLAN IS YOUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS.

Term
FATHER'S CLAN
Definition
CLAN FATHERS AND CLAN AUNTS
Term
BERING STRAIT THEORY
Definition

30,000 YEARS AGO

BERINGIA GONNECTS SIBERIA AND ALASKA

Term
PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGIST
Definition

BONES

FORENSICS

Term
ETHNOLOGY
Definition
LIVING HUMAN CULTURES
Term
KILLING BUFFALO
Definition

1)BUFFALO JUMPS

2)CHASED THROUGH ARROYO (NARROW VALLEY AND KILLED FROM ABOVE)

3)CORRALED THEM

Term
ATLATL
Definition
EXTENSION OF THE SPEAR USED TO PENETRATE THE THICK BIFFALO HIDE
Term
NOMADIC
Definition
MOVED AROUND ALL THE TIME
Term
SEMI-SEDENTARY
Definition
MOVED AROUND SOMETIMES
Term
SEDENTARY
Definition
DOES NOT MOVE AROUND
Term
NATIVE AMERICANS GREW:
Definition

CORN

BEANS

SUNFLOWER SEEDS

SQUASH

A LITTLE TOBACCO

Term
PROTOHISTORY
Definition
PERIOD BETWEEN PRE-HISTORY AND HISTORY
Term

SACRED STORIES

-ORIGIN STORIES

Definition

-CREATION STORY

-EMERGENCE STORY

-MIGRATION STORY

Term

SACRED NARRATIVES

-CULTURE HEROS

Definition

COYOTE (TRICKSTER)

SONGS, PRAYERS

Term
ORAIBI
Definition
OLDEST AMERICAN VILLAGE
Term
JISAW HOPI
Definition

-NORTHERN PART OF AZ

-12,000-15,000

-AGRICULTURE

Term
TIOSPAYE
Definition
EXTENDED FAMILY
Supporting users have an ad free experience!