Dakota/Ojibwe Unit 1 Vocabulary Part 2

What is the term for an older member of a community who is respected for their knowledge and wisdom?

• Elder

• Tradition

• Band

• Treaty

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which term refers to stories passed down from generation to generation?

• Property

• Oral history

• Resources

• Seasons

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What does the Dakota term "Mni Sota Makoce" mean?

• Land of the free

• Land where the waters are so clear they reflect the clouds in the sky

• Land of the great lakes

• Land of the Dakota

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the term that describes values and beliefs passed from generation to generation.

• Tradition

• Treaty

• Elder

• Band

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the meaning of the term "Dakota"?

• Warriors

• Friends or allies

• Hunters

• Gatherers

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following is a small kinship-based group of foragers who hunt and gather for a living over a particular territory?

• Elder

• Band (tribe)

• Property

• Resources

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the term for anything of value that is owned or controlled?

• Tradition

• Property

• Treaty

• Resources

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Explain how oral history is important in preserving traditions.

• It allows for the creation of new stories.

• It helps in passing down values and beliefs from generation to generation.

• It is a written record of events.

• It is used to control property.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

How do the seasons affect the lifestyle of a band (tribe)?

• They determine the type of property owned.

• They influence the hunting and gathering activities.

• They have no effect on the lifestyle.

• They dictate the oral history.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Why is it important for indigenous communities to maintain their traditions?

• To increase their property value.

• To preserve their cultural identity and heritage.

• To create new treaties.

• To change their oral history.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept