Question by HELLO_KITTY: Indian questions, need answers fast?
1. What is the best description of trade among Northwest Indians prior to the arrival of the whites? (Points: 1)
There was no trade among Indians prior to the arrival of the whites.
Indians traded only among groups that spoke the same language.
Indians traded among different groups, but only within a small area.
Indians traded among numerous groups for goods that came from hundreds of miles away.
2. Which of the following is the best description of Northwest Indian governments prior to the arrival of whites? (Points: 1)
Indian government was loose, and usually lacked a strong, central, political power.
Indian government rested all power in a warlord or chief.
Indians had no recognizable form of government prior to the arrival of whites.
Indian government was strong and centered authority in an elected chief.
3. What is the best definition of a shaman? (Points: 1)
another name for a tribal chief
a staple food of Northwest Indians
a man or woman who had special religious or spiritual powers
a Native American word for “white settler”
4. Which of the following is not something that Northwest Indians taught to the white settlers of the area? (Points: 1)
salmon fishing
architecture and construction techniques
tobacco cultivation
clam digging
Best answer:
Answer by Superior IQ
India is part of Asia not the US okay!
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1, Indians traded among numerous groups for goods that came from hundreds of miles away.
2. Indian government was strong and centered authority in an elected chief.
3.a man or woman who had special religious or spiritual powers (and to note: a shaman was not a chief unless voted or appointed. a shaman as the white man called him was a healer and nothing else.)
4. salmon fishing