Every Item on a Totem Pole Holds Meaning-The Choice of Colour

question 16

Multiple Choice

Every item on a totem pole holds meaning-the choice of colour, animal, and crest all mean something to the family or community that is represented on the pole.Patrick is documenting his family's history and the history of his Thunderbird clan.Which type of totem pole will he have created?

• A)crest poles
• B)legend poles
• C)memorial poles
• D)history poles

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External Locus

A belief system where individuals perceive their outcomes in life as being largely controlled by external forces rather than their own efforts.

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