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Gulf and the Plains Cultures

Question 7 • DAEP-Grade 7 Texas History A (20 Day Term)

What is the correct definition of the word shaman?

Answer
A
a cluster of multistory structures made out of adobe
B
a large family, or group of families, related through common ancestory
C
a portable dome or arch shaped home made out of wooden sticks and covered in animal skin, mud, or grass
D
religious leader who was believed to have the power to heal as well as predict and control future events

Explanation

A shaman is a religious leader believed to have special spiritual powers, including the ability to heal and predict or influence future events. This matches choice D. The other choices describe buildings, a family group, and a type of portable home.

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