Read the excerpt from "The North American Indian Apache

Mythology-Creation Myth."

Which aspects of Apache culture does this excerpt show?

Check all that apply.

O

four colors that have significance

O the agricultural way of life

the ritual use of a sweat house

O

the importance of the four directions

O foods that are especially valued

O a blanket that is part of a sweat house ritual

1. Four colors that have significance.

3. The ritual use of a sweat house.

4. The importance of the four directions.

6. A blanket that is part of a sweat house ritual.

Explanation:

"The North American Indian Apache Mythology-Creation Myth" reveals how the creation of the earth happened. The whole mythological belief of how the earth came to be according to the Apache Indian people is narrated or mentioned in this book.

According to the Apache people, the earth was formed from a vast space of water where an old man and animals were floating on a raft. This given excerpt especially shows the aspects of the Apache culture where the sweat houses were an important part of the people's lives. There are also four colors that signify different things, but nonetheless important too. It also includes the detail about the importance of the blanket which is part of the sweat house ritual.

Thus, the correct answers are options 1, 3, 4, and 6.