Questions for American Indian Heritage class

Question 1

1. The medicine lodge of the earth village people on the Missouri was extremely potent, and it served as a forum in which the Indian “doctors” could demonstrate their powers. Theses displays often involved ___________________  among doctors.

Question 2

1. The Crow medicine man, _____________________ had the power to make plants grow at the request of his community.

Question 3

1. The Lummis, in Washington State have no need for a rain dance.

True

False

Question 4

1. A ___________________ medicine man claimed the ability to create a sand storm during horse raids.

Question 5

1. The Menominees of Wisconsin have a stone located near their reservation that is supposed to mark their tribal sovereignty.

True

False

Question 6

1. Medicine stones are said to be produced by the _____________________.

Question 7

1. The Jesuit saw the fire ritual as a healing ritual.

True

False

Question 8

1. The power of medicine men to cause invisibility was described by the _________________________ as the power to make their enemies blind to their presence.

Question 9

1. A number of Western scientists and thinkers subscribe to the idea that the ultimate constituent of the universe is _______________________.

Question 10

1. Geronimo reportedly had the power to extend time by singing.

True

False