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For the Sun Dance, which of the events happens first?
the young men pulled until the skewer tore through
the elder threaded a sharp bone through the skin
the elder used a knife to pierce a hole in the skin
the young men danced to drum beats
How did Frederick Schwatka feel when he saw the Sun Dance?
embarrassed
excited
bored
shocked
Which of the following is NOT true of "The Sun Dance"?
the Sun Dance was held during the winter solstice
a sacred pole was placed in the middle of the circle
Frederick saw the Sioux version of the Sun Dance
men and women prepared a circle for the Sioux Dance
According to "The Sun Dance," why did the buffalo represent both life and death?
the buffalo threatened the Indians lives
the Indians were unwilling to kill the buffalo
the buffalo and Indians relied n each other for survival
buffalos gave basic needs, like food/warmth, but were killed
Why did the Plains Indians consider eagles sacred?
they are brave and fast
they represented the center of the world
their feather were used to build teepees
the skulls are used to make altars for the Sun Dance
What is "The Sun Dance" about?
a traditional dance of the Plains Indians
the history of teepees among the Plains Indians
the importance of eagles to the Plains Indians
an unusual hunting practice of the Plains Indians
Which would also be a good title for "The Sun Dance"?
What Did the Plains Indians Eat?
The Religious Rituals of the Plains Indians
The Plains Indians Sun Dance: A Symbolic Ritual
Why the Sun Dance Should Be Banned
Clams _____ deep into the sand to avoid being eaten by birds and other animals.
ensure
utensil
adapt
burrow
Richard washed his clothes in the _______ during his long camping trip.
pastime
creek
pinhead
density
The temperature outside was so cold that Mary's hair _______ froze as soon as she opened the front door.
burow
literally
ensure
utensil
Dr. Sherman is very skilled at treating knee and shoulder injuries because he studied ________.
orthopedics
vessel
utensil
density
I cannot complete my math homework because I forgot to bring a writing UTENSIL.
an activity someone enjoys doing in their free time
a large boat or ship
a tool that is used for a special purpose
a body of running water smaller than a river
Camels have ADAPTED to the desert by developing long eyelashes that protect their eyes from sand.
to make a hole or tunnel in the ground
to make something sure or certain
the basic or original meaning of the word or phrase
to become better suited for one's environment
The DENSITY of vegetable oil is less than water, so it floats on top.
a branch of medicine that focuses on bones and muscles
an activity someone enjoys doing in their free time
a body of running water smaller than a river
the amount of something per unit of area or volume
Isabel's HOBBIES, which include hiking, swimming, and rock climbing, have given her opportunities to travel the world.
orthpedics
vessel
pastime
creeks
The charity GUARANTEES that all children in the city have access to writing materials.
adapts
burrows
literally
ensures
