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Chapter Quiz
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Question 1
Which area of the Artic do the Unangan people inhabit?
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Aleutian Islands
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Central Alaska
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Northern Alaska
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Northern Canada
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Greenland
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Which Arctic group inhabits the largest territory?
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Unangan
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Yup'ik
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Iñupiaq
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Inuit
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Aleuts
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Native Peoples of the Arctic, page 46.
Which group likely made the first contact with the Inuit of the eastern Arctic before 1492?
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Russians
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A Basic Prehistory of the Arctic: The Contact Period, page 50.
Norse
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A Basic Prehistory of the Arctic: The Contact Period, page 50.
Danish
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A Basic Prehistory of the Arctic: The Contact Period, page 50.
Spanish
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A Basic Prehistory of the Arctic: The Contact Period, page 50.
English
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A Basic Prehistory of the Arctic: The Contact Period, page 50.
For native groups in the Arctic, the most important marine mammal was most likely
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caribou.
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A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups, page 52.
sea otter.
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seal.
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A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups, page 52.
salmon.
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A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups, page 52.
geese.
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A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups, page 52.
Most fights among tribal members were centered around
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tribal status.
Incorrect A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups: Political Organization,
page 53.
women.
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children.
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page 53.
distribution of
resources.
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page 53.
territory.
Incorrect A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups: Political Organization,
page 53.
A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups: Political Organization,
page 53.
To keep populations under control, many native Arctic groups practiced
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infanticide.
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A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups: Social
Organization, page 54.
birth control.
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Organization, page 54.
controlled resource
distribution.
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settlement isolation.
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per-family birth
restrictions.
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Although the native peoples of the Arctic hunted both land and sea animals,
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they used the meat of sea animals for uses
other than eating, such as fuel and clothing.
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Groups: Economics, page 57.
they did not mix the two types of animal when Correct
eating or storing.
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they usually relied on plant nutrition during the Incorrect A Broad Portrait of Arctic
summer growing season.
Groups: Economics, page 57.
they had no means to provide long-term
storage for the meat.
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Groups: Economics, page 57.
they preferred to hunt land animals because
sea hunting carried the risk of drowning.
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Groups: Economics, page 57.
Question 8
Which religious belief is associated with most native groups of the Artic?
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ritual human sacrifice
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monotheism
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Christianity
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sun worship
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reincarnation
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A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups: Religion, page 60.
One of the main responsibilities of the shaman in a native Arctic groups was
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hunting land animals.
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Religion, page 60.
watercraft construction.
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communication with other tribes.
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Religion, page 60.
conducting warfare with other
tribes.
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dispute resolution among tribal
members.
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Religion, page 60.
A Broad Portrait of Arctic Groups:
Religion, page 60.
Which material was most often used to create Arctic art?
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stone
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Sidelight: Arctic Art, page 61.
animal ivory
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Sidelight: Arctic Art, page 61.
animal bone
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Sidelight: Arctic Art, page 61.
wood
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Sidelight: Arctic Art, page 61.
animal skins
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Sidelight: Arctic Art, page 61.