LITERATURE QUESTIONS
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
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Question
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They respect the power of all living creatures in the world.
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They believed humans were superior to all other living creatures.
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They felt the animals and all other living creatures deserved to die.
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They were afraid of all other living creatures.
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Detailed explanation-1: -These animals helped to create the Earth: when Sky Woman fell from the the floating island in the sky into the ocean, a giant sea turtle agreed to carry her on his back, and birds gave Sky Woman soil so she could create Earth on the turtle’s back, and plant seeds.
Detailed explanation-2: -Water is sacred to many tribal nations and is vital to tribal subsistence, cultural practices, health and welfare, agricultural production, and economic development. Legal rights to water resources have been long contested by tribes, states, and localities.
Detailed explanation-3: -Long, long ago, the earth was deep beneath the water. There was a great darkness because no sun or moon or stars shone. The only creatures living in this dark world were water animals such as the beaver, muskrat, duck, and loon.