Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

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Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

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4th Grade Topic 3

3rd Grade Topic 5 2nd Grade Topic 7 1st Grade Topic 9

4th Grade Topic 4

3rd Grade Topic 6 2nd Grade Topic 8 1st Grade Topic 10

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5th Grade Topic 1 Question

What

are the stages of cultivation of a crop?

5th Grade Topic 1 Answer

Clearing,

letting it dry, burning the area, seeding/planting and then weeded

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5th Grade Topic 2 Question

What

are 2 methods of fishing used by the people of Amatlan?

5th Grade Topic 2 Answer

Fishing

by throwing net, weir fishing and spearfishing

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4th Grade Topic 3 Question

What

are the three types of materials used for roofing, and which is the most preferred ?

4th Grade Topic 3 Answer

There

are three types of thatch material, ranging from the leaves of the xihuitl cali ("leaf house" in Nahuatl) tree. considered to be the most durable and highest quality roofing material; to the fine grass called sacatl; to the poorest quality Return of materials that is sugarcane leaves.

4th Grade Topic 4 Question

What

are the three principles of the Nahuas craftsmanship?

4th Grade Topic 4 Answer

The

Nahuas build into their houses the three main principles of their craftsmanship: functionality, durability, and manufacture from locally available resources
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3rd Grade Topic 5 Question

Describe

the naming system that the Nahuas use and its effect on outsiders. What advantages does this have.

3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer

The naming system uses references to geographical features such as pond, school, river, etc an since its cognitive only the villagers understand it. Outsiders are easily confused by this. The advantages it has are that it gives them a measure of control in dealing with outsiders. so if anyone looks for a person, they won't know where that place it Return

3rd Grade Topic 6 Question

When

Nahua villagers view people of the opposite sex bathing, what do they do?

3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer

They

avert their eyes, murmur a greeting, and continue walking

2nd Grade Topic 7 Question

Name

Nahua

the 5 cultural principles of the

2nd Grade Topic 7 Answer

Indirectness,

Attribution, Informality, Individuality, and reciprocity

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2nd Grade Topic 8 Question

In

a village, whats the most effective way to gain cash via wage labour?

2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer

Men

who hire themselves out as day labourers on regional cattle ranches

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1st Grade Topic 9 Question

What are the three main staples for the nahua people?

1st Grade Topic 9 Answer

corn,

black beans and squash

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1st Grade Topic 10 Question

Why

do they hunt less in Amatlan in the present?

1st Grade Topic 10 Answer

Overpopulation

and cutting down of trees decreases animal population

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1,000,000 Question
what

does the Amatlan people lack in their diet which is high protein

1,000,000 Answer
they

don't consume meat unless in rituals

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