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What were wampum beads considered to be by many Eastern Woodlands tribes?
What were wampum beads considered to be by many Eastern Woodlands tribes?
What was one of the main purposes of creating wampum belts?
What was one of the main purposes of creating wampum belts?
How could the woven wampum belts be considered a form of writing?
How could the woven wampum belts be considered a form of writing?
What is the significance of wampum beads being woven into belts?
What is the significance of wampum beads being woven into belts?
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How were wampum beads primarily used in personal social transactions?
How were wampum beads primarily used in personal social transactions?
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In what way did woven belts with pictograms serve as a story-telling device?
In what way did woven belts with pictograms serve as a story-telling device?
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Why were wampum beads traded and exchanged among tribes?
Why were wampum beads traded and exchanged among tribes?
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What distinguished wampum beads as a sacred item among Eastern Woodlands tribes?
What distinguished wampum beads as a sacred item among Eastern Woodlands tribes?
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Why did the Blackfoot inmate in the case of Griffin vs. Dugger refuse to cut his hair?
Why did the Blackfoot inmate in the case of Griffin vs. Dugger refuse to cut his hair?
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In the context of the text, why did Native Americans in the Diaz vs. Collins case compare the headband to the headgear of Christians, Muslims, and Jewish believers?
In the context of the text, why did Native Americans in the Diaz vs. Collins case compare the headband to the headgear of Christians, Muslims, and Jewish believers?
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Why were the Lakota Sioux Indians in the Crow Vs. Gullet case not able to prevent construction at Bear Butte Park?
Why were the Lakota Sioux Indians in the Crow Vs. Gullet case not able to prevent construction at Bear Butte Park?
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What was the main reason cited for the courts' lack of intervention in the construction at Bear Butte Park in the Crow Vs. Gullet case?
What was the main reason cited for the courts' lack of intervention in the construction at Bear Butte Park in the Crow Vs. Gullet case?
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In what way did Native Americans try to relate their religious practices to common elements in other religions, as seen in the text?
In what way did Native Americans try to relate their religious practices to common elements in other religions, as seen in the text?
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What reasoning did Native Americans use to explain their reluctance to adapt to European land usage patterns, as mentioned in the text?
What reasoning did Native Americans use to explain their reluctance to adapt to European land usage patterns, as mentioned in the text?
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How did Native Americans describe the significance of drums in their ceremonies or rituals, according to examples in the text?
How did Native Americans describe the significance of drums in their ceremonies or rituals, according to examples in the text?
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Why did Native Americans compare their headbands to those worn by adherents of major world religions in the Diaz vs. Collins case?
Why did Native Americans compare their headbands to those worn by adherents of major world religions in the Diaz vs. Collins case?
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How were Native American souls viewed regarding European missionary conquest and land acquisition?
How were Native American souls viewed regarding European missionary conquest and land acquisition?
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How did European settlers justify acquiring Native American land based on differences in land usage patterns?
How did European settlers justify acquiring Native American land based on differences in land usage patterns?
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