Navajo Clan System Basics
Explore the basics of the Navajo Clan System and its importance in Navajo culture for 3rd graders.
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Navajo Clan System Basics
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use what you know about the Navajo Clan System.
The Navajo people have a special way of organizing their families and communities called the Clan System. It helps them know who they are, where they come from, and how they are connected to others.
1. What is the main purpose of the Navajo Clan System?
To decide who gets to play games
To help people know their family connections
To choose leaders for the tribe
To organize school classes
2. If your mother is from the 'Red House Clan', what clan are you born for?
Your father's clan
The 'Red House Clan'
A new clan you choose
You don't have a clan
3. In the Navajo culture, you are born into your mother's .
4. Your father's clan is called your clan.
5. A traditional Navajo home, often associated with clan life, is called a .
6. The Navajo Clan System helps people understand their family history.
True
False
7. In the Navajo Clan System, you can marry someone from your mother's clan.
True
False
8. Why is it important for Navajo children to learn about their clans?
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