Social Studies Early Dakota

Question 0

What is a tipi

Answer 0

A cone shaped house made by stretching animal skin over a wooden pole frame.

Question 1

What does Mini Sota Makoce( Makoche) mean?

Answer 1

Land where the waters are so clear they reflect the clouds

Question 2

What is generosity

Answer 2

The habit of giving without expecting anything in return.

Question 3

What is kinship?

Answer 3

Close relationship with relatives.

Question 4

Income, what is that?

Answer 4

Money received in payment of for good or services

Question 5

What is human capital?

Answer 5

The knowledge and job skills of worker the better human capital you have the better your income is.

Question 6

Extended family?

Answer 6

ALL RELATIVES including parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, grandparents ,and cousins

Question 7

Respect is an expression of ________ and _____________ toward others

Answer 7

Courtesy and consideration

Question 8

True or false,

        Sioux is a name from the Ojibwe meaning "snakes."

Answer 8

True

Question 9

True or false,

                           The Dakota like the name Sioux.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

Dakota means what?

Answer 10

Friend or ally.

Question 11

Dakota nation refers to…

Answer 11

All the sub-groups of the Dakota nation.

Question 12

What are two things about the Dakota stories.

1.

2.

Answer 12

1. They connect the Dakota to each other.

2. Storytellers are living books who teach and entertain.

Question 13

What was Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman)? What did he do in other words.

Answer 13

He was a writer.

Question 14

Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman) lived with who through childhood?

Answer 14

The Dakota

Question 15

Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman) was D_ o _ and E_ _ _ _ _ _ _ A_ _ _ _ _ _ _ . How was he?

Answer 15

Dakota and European American and it’s because his grandma was Dakota and his grandpa was European American.

Question 16

At age ___ Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman) went to live with who?

Answer 16

Age 15 and he went to live with the European Americans.

Question 17

Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman) went to college to be a what?

Answer 17

Doctor

Question 18

How many books did Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman) write about the _______?

Answer 18

He wrote 10 books about the Dakota.

Question 19

In “The Ghost Wife” what is the lesson learned?

Answer 19

To respect others.

Question 20

List three ways how the Dakota respected others inside.

Answer 20

They spoke softly, they kept each other’s privacy especially kept their eyes lowered and never watched others sleep, and children move very carefully in the tipi.

Question 21

List two ways how the Dakota respected others outside.

Answer 21

They used titles of respect not just your name, and they used the same titles for non-relatives.

Question 22

In “ The Badger and The Bear” what is the lesson?

Answer 22

The lesson is generosity

Question 23

What is the Dakota custom?

Answer 23

To share food with any who visit freely.

Question 24

What is sharing necessarily a part of

Answer 24

Being a good relative/kinfolk.

Question 25

What is generosity strengthen?

Answer 25

A bond with extended family and neighbors.

Question 26

What is an honor ship or giving gifts in someone else's name in example of?

Answer 26

Generosity

Question 27

Strengthened ties between which three people?

Answer 27

The giver, the receiver, in the honored person

Question 28

True or false, It is better to appear selfish then to give and have nothing.

Answer 28

FALSE!!!!!!

Question 29

What is income needed for?

Answer 29

For needs, wants, goods, and services.

Question 30

Improving what two things can lead to more income?

Answer 30

Knowledge and skill.

Question 31

What are four ways to improve your human capital?

Answer 31

To practice skills, stay healthy and be productive, connect with people who can help you, and receive education and training.

Question 32

In the Dakota culture what do you do when you have no money?

Answer 32

Gather, make or trade for things.

Question 33

They Dakota valued hunting and generosity so what did they have to do?

Answer 33

Practice their skills and learn from others to bring home more meet

Question 34

Why do the Dakota say time moves in a circle?

Answer 34

Because history repeats itself.

Question 35

What does oyate mean?

Answer 35

The Dakota nation

Question 36

What parts of the USA did the Dakota nation cover?

Answer 36

Parts of present-day Iowa, both Dakotas, Minnesota, and bits of Montana, Wyoming, and Wisconsin.

Question 37

What are Council fires and how many were there?

Answer 37

Council fire are bands of Dakota and there were seven of them

Question 38

True or false, the council fires were named for the place they lived

Answer 38

True

Question 39

What were the three language dialects?

Answer 39

Lakota, Dakota, Nakota

Question 40

What did the north and east council fires do?

Answer 40

Hunted, gathered wild rice, and fished.

Question 41

What did the south and west Council fires do?

Answer 41

Followed and hunted buffalo.

Question 42

Today how many Council fire groups are there?

Answer 42

Six

Question 43

How many official Council fire communities in are there in Minnesota?

Answer 43

Four

Question 44

Where do the council fire groups live today?

Answer 44

North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Canada

Question 45

Explain what human capital is and how early Dakota people could have worked it to improve there's, how could you improve yours.

Answer 45

Human capital is the knowledge and job skills you have an early Dakota people could have worked to improve there's by learning and studying and staying healthy and asking for help if they needed it, I could improve mine by studying a lot and getting good grades and keeping myself healthy.

Question 46

What are five ways early Dakota people demonstrated generosity and respect to family and others in the community?

Answer 46

Generosity: share food with any who visit freely, share,or give gifts and someone else's name. Respect: speak softly, children move carefully in the tipi, keep eyes lowered and never watch others sleep, use titles of respect, use the same titles for non-relatives.