AK History Speedback 2 Questions and Answers Graded A

AK History Speedback 2 Questions and Answers Graded A Which Native group's language developed with Russian influences? Aleut Inupiak Alaskan Indian Eskimo Aleut How has modern society altered indigenous work patterns for many Native Alaskans? It has completely destroyed the work patterns of Native Alaskans. There is a mix between traditional and western work patterns. The work patterns are no longer communal. It has created patterns that are communal in nature. There is a mix between traditional and western work patterns Other than the flu epidemics, which disease was prevalent in the early 1900s among Native Alaskans? malnutrition scurvy tuberculosis cancer tuberculosis For what main purpose were oral histories used (and still in use) among Native Alaskans? to celebrate major cultural events to entertain at social gatherings to transmit knowledge and culture to remember great deeds of the past to transmit knowledge and culture Why are Native American religions similar to other religions? They have strict rules about what people could do and could not do. They try to convert other people They try to explain the world around them. They are based on Christianity. they try to explain the world around them Which group of Native Alaskans most likely depended on whales? Aleut and Alutiiq Inupiak and St. Lawrence Yupik Eyak,Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Athabascan Inupiak and St. Lawrence Yupik What is meant by a subsistence lifestyle? a lifestyle in harmony with nature a lifestyle within the subarctic region a lifestyle with assistance from the government a lifestyle that is subsidized by the government a lifestyle in harmony with nature What was the main food of the Eskimos during the historic period? elk caribou whales indigenous plants whales Explain how prehistoric Native Alaskans adapted their clothing and shelter to geography. They moved to more hospitable surroundings. They made use of the available resources. They traded with westerners for needed supplies. They brought in materials from other regions. They made use of the available resources . How did western political practices affect Native Alaskan governance? elders are no longer respected among Native Alaskans forced Native Alaskans onto reservations established native corporations tribes no longer exist in Alaska established native corporations Why might Alaskan Indians of the interior and southeast be more closely linked to Native Americans from the rest of North America, as opposed to being more closely linked to the other generalized groups? trading patterns hunting patterns patterns in technology migration patterns migration patterns Which of the following is an example of subsistence harvesting? Shooting a moose to stuff and mount its head on your wall. Harvesting halibut to sell to local restaurants. Hunting caribou once a year because you enjoy being in nature. Catching enough salmon for your family's dinner. catching enough salmon for your familys dinner Why is the Bering land bridge theory such a popular explanation for early migration to Alaska? A small bridge of land still exists over the Bering Strait. Some scientific findings support this theory. Scientific fact has confirmed the theory. There are no other explanations for the early migration. some scientific findings support this theory Which of the following is NOT one of the major, generalized groups of Native Alaskans? Eskimo Inupiak Aleut Alaskan Indian inupiak How do Native Alaskans cope with changing circumstances? by resisting progress and holding firm to tradition by maintaining traditional values while still progressing by continually reinventing themselves as a people by following the current trends in the rest of North America by maintaining traditional values while still progressing . Which was NOT a type of shelter built by Native Alaskans? sod houses igloos stone dwellings wooden homes stone dwellings Which Native Alaskan groups had an abundant and steady supply of wood throughout their region? Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Athabascan Yup'ik and Cu'pik Inupiak and St. Lawrence Yupik Eyak, tlingit, haidaand tsimshian Why can it be said that Native Alaskans have always had a dynamic culture? Early European explorers brought dramatic change to their culture. They avoided change as they attempted to retain the technology of the past. They continually adapted, largely in their hunting and fishing techniques. Most historical research documents their dynamic culture. They continually adapted, largely in their hunting and fishing techniques.