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kobusy [5.1K]
3 years ago
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Read Mrs. Z. A. Parker’s observations from 1890. [T]hey raised their eyes to heaven, their hands clasped high above their heads,

and stood straight and perfectly still, invoking the power of the Great Spirit to allow them to see and talk with their people who had died. . . .They would go as fast as they could, their hands moving from side to side. What is Parker describing in this quotation?
History
1 answer:
laiz [17]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Parker is describing

the ritualized movements of Sioux Indians during a Ghost Dance ceremony.

Explanation:

In this quotation, Parker is describing

the ritualized movements of Sioux Indians during a Ghost Dance ceremony.

During this, Many dancers would fall into trance and new songs are received from the dead they met in visions or were healed by Ghost Dance rituals. They believed the dances would hasten the return of the dead, drive out the whites from their lands and restore Indian lives, good supplies and way of life.

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