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Gulf and the Plains Cultures

Question 3 • DAEP-Grade 7 Texas History A (20 Day Term)

What is the correct definition of the word wigwam?

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 wigwam is a dome-shaped dwelling traditionally made from a framework of wooden poles and covered with materials such as bark, grass, or animal skins. This matches choice C. The other choices describe adobe buildings, a group of related families, and a religious leader.

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