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