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What is the most powerful tribe?
Iroquois
What group created a 13month calendar naming each month after animals and food?
Natchez
What tribe believed in the Kachinas?
Pueblo
What group believed in the Salmon Beings?
Kwakiutls
What tribe's main staple were acorns?
Pomos
The Kwakiutls used shellfish as money called what?
Dentalia
What group is considered the people of the Arctic?
Inuits
A religious ceremony to show off ones wealth is called a...
Potlatch
The idea that throwing back skeletons into the river to show gratitude for their catch and hope more fish would be produce refer to the...
Salmon Beings
What in Navajo language means "ancient ones"?
Anasazi
What group lived in igloos?
Inuits
What tribes ruler was the Great Sun?
Natchez
In what tribe did women have alot of power?
Iroquois
What civilization cleared the jungles and drained the swamps to build their cities?
Maya
What group's legend told them where to build their capital?
Aztecs