USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was a role of women in Native American societies?
A
hunting and leading warfare
B
trading with other native peoples
C
making clothing and other household goods
D
protecting the community from enemies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They usually owned the family’s housing and household goods, engaged in agricultural food production and gathering of foodstuffs, and reared the children. Because women’s activities were central to the community’s welfare, they also held important political, social, and economic power.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gender Roles & Family Men were responsible for hunting, warfare, and ceremony, while women were responsible for childcare and the preparation of food and clothing. Although it was rare for Apache women to become warriors, they learned to ride and hunt and defend their villages when necessary.

Detailed explanation-3: -The spiritual leaders of the Native American Indians were the medicine men and women of the village or tribe. These men and women often used herbs to help heal sick people. They also called on the spirits to help the tribe asking for assistance in areas such as healing, good weather, and help in battle.

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