How did the Northwest Coast people develop and use animal imagery in their homes?
Answers will vary. Northwest Coast people lived in extended family groups or clans that claimed descent from a mythic animal or animal-human ancestry. The family derived its name and the right to use certain animals and spirits as emblems or crests from its mythic ancestor.
Zen gardens were the result of intense __________ and manual _________.
study and labor
What do the dots on the page above refer to?

Answers may vary. The dots refer to the number of days in one aspect of the Mesoamerican calendar.
What tribe constructed buildings like the ones seen above?

In the bwami system of the Lega people, what did the masks do?
They taught lessons and represented moral values or proverbs.
Summarize the Pomo legend, explaining the significance of the basket.
Answers will vary. According to Pomo legend, the earth was dark until their hero stole the sun and brought it to the earth in a basket. He hangs the basket each day, moving its position because he cannot decide which light he likes.
What was the purpose of the Zen gardens?
to aid in meditation and contemplation
What do individuals from the Ivory Coast believe about the spirit world?
They believe that the spirits of their ancestors watch over and protect them.
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