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