Lakota Quiz

1. The Lakota lived mainly on:

• The East Coast

• The Great Plains

• The Rocky Mountains

Lakota homes were usually:

• Longhouses

• Adobe huts

• Teepees

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CCSS.RI.5.5

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The Lakota used the buffalo for:

• Food, clothes, and shelter

• Only meat

• Fun and sport

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

“Wakan Tanka” means:

• Great Spirit

• Warrior Chief

• Buffalo Hunter

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CCSS.RL.4.9

The Lakota passed down stories through oral tradition, not books.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

Women were responsible for building teepees and caring for families.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Sitting Bull was known for:

• Surrendering quickly

• Leading dances only

• Being a spiritual leader and warrior

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

True or False: The buffalo was not important to Lakota spiritual life.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The Lakota lived in a way that reflected what was important to their way of life.

• They valued buffalo hunting, lived in teepees, and respected nature.

• They built large cities and relied on farming.

• They lived in permanent stone houses and fished for food.

• They traveled by sea and traded with distant lands.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the Sun Dance?

• A celebration of crops

• A spiritual ceremony of healing and sacrifice

• A dance for fun