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Space Exploration - Section 12.2 Quiz
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The Aboriginal peoples of B.C. have a common world view that is
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holistic.
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paternalistic.
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egocentric.
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moralistic.
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Aboriginal peoples believe
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all aspects of the universe are interconnected.
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that humans should dominate over other living creatures.
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that ecosystems are mostly independent of each other.
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that humans have no impact on the health of the ecosystem.
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The Kwakwaka'wakw call the Milky Way
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the seam of Heaven.
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the spots on a celestial animal.
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frozen sparkles on a vast lake.
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the fold of the universe.
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Which of the following is not considered a common realm of Aboriginal peoples?
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Underground world
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Sea world
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Land world
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Spirit world
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A vision quest
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may involve fasting or prayer.
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is an exercise designed to connect with the physical realm.
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is a logical mind experiment.
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is a detailed survey of the night sky.
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For the Coast Salish, each ___________ is associated with certain types of weather and special cultural activities.
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moon of the year
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animal
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constellation
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equinox
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Which word best describes how much of Aboriginal knowledge about nature is obtained?
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Direct observation
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Scientific experimentation
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Watching television programs
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Reading specialized texts
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How is traditional Aboriginal knowledge most often passed along?
I. through story-telling
II. through artworks
III. through argument and debate
IV. through specialized writings
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I and II
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I only
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I, II, III and IV
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IV only
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Aboriginal knowledge of the universe is
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vast and varied.
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limited to movements of the sun and moon.
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very limited.
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does not correlate well with Western knowledge.
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Most Aboriginal knowledge in general
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is very practical for everyday life.
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is used only during rituals.
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is guarded in secret tombs.
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comes from Western specialists.
