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 Chief Seattle's Speech 30 Flashcards |
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The phrase 'the great Chief at Washington' refers to which historical figure? |
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President Franklin Pierce |
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Riddle: I am a leader who spoke for the land, my words reflect nature's hand. Who am I? |
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Chief Seattle |
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True or False: Chief Seattle's speech was delivered in English. |
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False. It was delivered in his native Lushootseed language. |
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What significant role did Chief Seattle play between Native Americans and white settlers? |
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He maintained peace during a period of increasing colonization. |
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Fill in the blank: Chief Seattle's speech emphasizes the theme of ______ stewardship. |
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Ecological |
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Which aspect of Native American culture does Seattle highlight in his speech regarding the land? |
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The view of land as sacred and communal. |
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What does Chief Seattle warn will happen if the settlers continue to exploit the land? |
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They will leave behind only a desert. |
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True or False: Chief Seattle's speech was a verbatim record of his original words. |
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False. It is a poetic reconstruction by Dr. Henry A. Smith. |
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Fill in the blank: Chief Seattle believed that every part of the earth is ______ to his people. |
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Sacred |
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Which concept contrasts the Native American reverence for the land with the settlers' approach? |
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The commodification of nature. |
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Riddle: I am a memory turned to myth, a spirit tied to the earth. Who am I? |
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The Native people |
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What did Seattle accept regarding the fate of his people in the speech? |
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The inevitable decline and loss of ancestral lands. |
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True or False: Chief Seattle's speech did not address the spiritual connection to nature. |
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False. It emphasized a deep spiritual connection to nature. |
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Fill in the blank: Seattle's warning about the settlers' 'appetite' signifies their ______ of resources. |
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Greed |
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What does Chief Seattle mean by stating the 'White Man will never be alone'? |
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The spirits of Native Americans will always inhabit the land. |
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