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Fill in the Blank/ Short Answer  1.Descendants of original inhabitants of lands now controlled by larger political systems are called __________. 2.The religious term that means a model of the origins of the universe is __________. 3.Approximately how old are shamanic methods estimated to be? 4.Shamans should not be confused with people who use black magic to hurt others, which are known as __________. 5.The Indigenous American practice of cleansing sites and “possessions” with smoke from special herbs is called __________. 6.When after a ritual purification, an individual is sent alone to a sacred spot in order to experience a personal connection with the spirits, they are said to undergo a __________. 7.__________ for all life is the attitude held by Indigenous elders. Multiple Choice 8.When indigenous ways were threatened with repression, many of the traditions were practiced __________. a.in temples b.throughout the agricultural year c.in secret d.by colonists 9.Indigenous spirituality may be described as __________. a.essentially closed b.sharply distinguishing between the sacred and the secular c.indescribable d.a lifeway that ideally pervades all moments 10.The Dahomey tradition from West Africa was carried to Haiti by African slaves and called __________. a.Diaspora b.Vodou c.Tsalagi d.Ainu 11.A symbol for the unity of all things that many indigenous cultures use is that of the __________. a)Arrow b)Dove c)Dream d)Circle 12.Dreamtime refers to the Australian aboriginal understanding of the __________. a)time before time began b)sleep practices of indigenous people c)ordinary dreams people have d)life after death 13.The Yup’ik of southwestern Alaska know animals as __________. a)an excellent source of protein b)more in touch with nature c)incarnations of the gods d)thinking, feeling fellow beings 14.Drumming is spiritually important to the Yoruba because it __________. a)makes great music b)draws people close to unseen powers c)interrupts the tedium of daily chores d)keeps animals away from people as they pray 15.Among shamans, medicine power is considered spiritually __________. a)neutral b)evil c)good d)ineffectual 1