3 The Dakota

Question 1

the custom of telling stories about the histories and legends of a group in order to teach about that culture

Answer 1

Oral tradition

Question 2

an older member of the tribe who is respected for his or her knowledge and wisdom

Answer 2

Elder

Question 3

a cone-shaped house made by stretching animal skins over a frame of wooden poles

Answer 3

Tipi

Question 4

village location during spring, when Dakota made sugar from maple sap

Answer 4

Sugar camp

Question 5

a rectangular house made with poles and covered with large overlapping strips of bark

Answer 5

Bark house

Question 6

Dakota word meaning generosity

Answer 6

Ohanwaste

Question 7

Dakota word meaning extended families, including cousins, aunts, and uncles

Answer 7

Tiyospaye

Question 8

Dakota word meaning respect and courtesy

Answer 8

Wohoda