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tsand2

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Briefly describe the Ghost Dance cult.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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We might listen to a song for its inherent beauty. Music in Indian life has a certain existential quality. Explain.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

a pan-Indian cultural phenomenon
began in the Great Basin area; spread rapidly
later outlawed by The Bureau of Indian Affairs (U.S. Government)
a messianic religious belief in:
the appearance of a savior
the expulsion of the white man
the resurrection of dead Indian leaders
the return of the buffalo and the old ways

Answer to Question 2

Indian songs:
have inherent power
can be used as a means of accomplishing definite results
Example: healing songs, agricultural songs, love songs




tsand2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Gracias!


xiaomengxian

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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