Question 1: What cultural celebration takes place on Native American Heritage Day?
Indigenous art exhibitions
Fashion shows
Thanksgiving parades
Native American Heritage Day focuses on celebrating the achievements and culture of Indigenous peoples, including showcasing their art and stories, not fashion shows or parades.
Correct Answer: Indigenous art exhibitions
Question 2: What is a significant feature of the concho belt’s design?
Geometric patterns
Natural elements
Animal figures
Concho belts are known for their designs that often represent natural elements like water and sun, embodying the cultural connection to the environment rather than geometric or animal motifs.
Correct Answer: Natural elements
Question 3: What material was originally used to make concho belts by Navajo artisans?
Nickel silver
Mexican silver pesos
Copper
Concho belts were initially created using melted Mexican silver pesos, which were reshaped into the iconic circular discs that characterize these belts, rather than nickel silver or copper.
Correct Answer: Mexican silver pesos