How did the potlatch help the societies of the Northwest? A.During the potlatch ceremony, goods were brought to one ruler, who u

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riadik2000 [5.3K]

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How did the potlatch help the societies of the Northwest? A.During the potlatch ceremony, goods were brought to one ruler, who u

nified the tribes. B.The potlatch ceremony was created as a way to welcome new tribes into the existing nation. C.In the potlatch ceremony, wealth was redistributed, creating balance within the tribes. D.By attending potlatch, members of neighboring tribes were guaranteed safety from invaders.

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Vladimir79 [104] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-22T18:55:10+03:00

Vladimir79 [104]3 years ago

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The correct answer is B. The potlatch ceremony was created as a way to welcome new tribes into the existing nation.

tamaranim1 [39] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-22T20:10:19+03:00

Correct answer choice is :

<h2>B) The potlatch ceremony was created as a way to welcome new tribes into the existing nation.</h2><h2 /><h2>Explanation:</h2><h2 />

The peoples of the Northwest Coast spoke a plenty of North American Indian languages. From north to south the following linguistic divisions occurred. Northwest Coast societies can be divided into four parts or regions. The northern province involved speakers of Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and the Tsimshian-influenced Haisla. The Wakashan region involved all other Kwakiutl, the Bella Coola, and the Nuu-chah-nulth.