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Wampum: Sacred Shell Beads and Their Role in Diplomacy
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. What was one primary use of wampum in diplomacy?
A) Building shelters
B) Hunting
C) Treaty making
D) Fishing
  • 2. What color are traditional wampum beads primarily?
A) Black and orange
B) Green and yellow
C) Red and blue
D) Purple and white
  • 3. In which context were wampum belts often used?
A) Cooking
B) Maintaining tools
C) Ceremonial events
D) Daily trading
  • 4. What role did wampum play in the culture of the Iroquois Confederacy?
A) It had no significance
B) It served as a form of punishment
C) It was used to ratify agreements
D) It was only decorative
  • 5. Which wampum color was often associated with peace?
A) White
B) Black
C) Red
D) Purple
  • 6. Wampum is often viewed as what type of item in Indigenous culture?
A) Common
B) Disposable
C) Secular
D) Sacred
  • 7. Wampum belts were also used to communicate what?
A) Dance
B) Messages and stories
C) Mathematics
D) Music
  • 8. What effect did European demand for wampum have on Native trade?
A) Decreased the significance of wampum
B) Eliminated other forms of trade
C) Increased the production and trade of wampum
D) Made wampum worthless
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