2-3.13.17 Flashcards

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Biculturation

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Combining two cultures together

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2
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Acculturation

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The process of cultural change and way of thinking psychologically

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3
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Assimilation

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When a person acquires the social characteristics like lifestyles

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4
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Berdache “Two Spirited”

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Revival of American Indian cultures

Man dancing as woman is ok

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5
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Reintroduction of the horse

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The wild free roaming horse and burro act of 1971 where the living symbols of their culture riding free

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6
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Travois

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Trailer used on horses

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7
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Counting coup

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Prestigious honor. Touching an enemy warrior with hand coming out unharmed.

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8
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Sky or scaffold burials

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Human corpse placed high above where the elements of the world decompose the body

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9
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Canoe burials

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Place body in canoe raised on post in the sky. Fishing tribes usually practice this.

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10
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Encomienda

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Indians had to work as a tax for the Spanish

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11
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Shoshone round dance and petroglyphs

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Ceremony when food was plentiful.

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12
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The bad lands

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Gold lands protected by the Sioux

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13
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BIA

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Was created to solve problem of Indians

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14
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Revitalization

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15
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Pipes, smoking, sacred bundles

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Peace no one can lie very prestige honor

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16
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Peyote Religion and Vision quest and animism

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Spiritual religion known as peyotism. Would smoke or use the cactus to connect with the spirit world. Rituals and Medicine techniques. Everything has a spirit.

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17
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Ghost Dance

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Was a religious ceremony that was with the Paiute Indians. Shaman visioned the second coming of Christ and had warnings and dangers of the whistle man.

18
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Sun dance

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Ceremony with willow trees and piercings. Men where strapped to trees with wire and piercing the skin. No food for days. Just strength. Pray for healing.

19
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Sodality

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20
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Wounded Knee

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Where Americans killed Dakota and Sioux native due to resistance.

21
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Tribes vs Chiefdom

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Tribes

Chiefdom

22
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Crow Chief

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Valiant man, lead a successful raid, captured thethered horses, be the first to count coup and take a gun or bow from the enemy.
Gun I’d?

23
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Chilkat

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Traditional weaving of the Tlingit cedar used for everything. Symbol for covering up human form

24
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Shaman Mask

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Prestigious scary looking mask to tribute to holiness

Animal spirits that are healing partners.

25
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Transitional mask

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Masked that opened up to human form.

26
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Three reasons why Custer could not win

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Not adaptable starving troops not ready

27
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Rival potlaches

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Christmas on steroids

28
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Candle fish

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15% fat no need for candles

29
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4 worlds

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Sky mortal undersea spirit

30
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Endogamy and exogamy

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31
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Cannibal birds

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Crooked beak of heaven eats humans
Huk huk
Raven eats the eyes

32
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Extermination of buffalo

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Europeans killed off buffalo over furs and meat. Hurt the Indians.

33
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Oregon trail

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Started in Missouri was a trade route highway bad environment bare resources good luck if not prepared.

34
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Clan/Lineage responsibility and conflict avoidance

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35
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Transcontinental railroad

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Open up to western settlers built by the Chinese blacks Irish etc replaced the Oregon trail

36
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Sacajawea, Lewis and Clark

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37
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Shoshone shelters

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38
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Crow Shelters

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39
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Septum and labret

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Identification and rank with Tlingit

Lip plug for women on pubity day

40
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Tattooing

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Magnetic tattoo