Cultural Groups and Organizations Quiz

What is a group of families bound together under a single leadership, used to describe people who share a common culture?

• League

• Clan

• Tribe

• Reservation

What is a group of families who share the same ancestor called?

• Tribe

• League

• Reservation

• Clan

What is the term for land set aside by the United States government for Native Americans?

• Longhouse

• League

• Reservation

• Clan

underground rooms used by some Native Americans for religious ceremonies

• kachina

• lodge

• kiva

• coup stick

the living spirit of an ancestor in the Pueblo religion, sometimes in the form of a carved figure

• lodge

• reservation

• kachina

• hogan

a traditional Navajo hut, dome- shaped and made of logs, sticks, and mud

• wickiup

• hogan

• pueblo

• kachina

large, open areas of grassland

• prairie

• trees

• land

• hogan

a gift-giving feast practiced by Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest

• kachina

• totem pole

• potlatch

• kiva

wooden posts carved with animals and other images, made by Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest to honor important persons or mark special events

• technology

• totem pole

• shaman

• potlatch

a cone-shaped dwelling that can be moved easily and is made of animal skins, used by Native Americans of the Plains

• lodge

• wickiup

• hogan

• teepees