| A | B |
|---|
| states that make up US southwest | Arizona, Colorodo, Utah, New Mexico |
| large tribes of the US southwest | Navaho, Hopi, Pueblo, Zuni |
| major gods | Father Sky & Mother Earth |
| Mother Earth | always loving toward humans |
| Father Sky | sometimes kind, sometimes cruel to humans |
| how humans were created | Mother Earth shaped soil |
| how the universe was created | Mother Earth thought it |
| children of the first gods | twin warrior gods |
| twin warrior gods | fought all the early monsters of the world |
| old age, sickness, poverty, famine, death | some monsters who escaped the twins |
| number of underworlds man came up through | 4 |
| characteristic of each inner world | different color |
| way humans got close to next inner world | climb a sacred tree |
| how humans broke through to next inner world | help from a sacred animal or bird |
| Place of Emergence | very sacred cave where tribe came out into this world |
| attitude toward death | not to be feared, chance to reunite with ancestors |
| number of days a spirit has to return | 4 |
| where spirit has to return to | Place of Emergence |
| how spirits help their living tribe members | bring rain |
| result if spiritits do not get back in time | remain trapped and cause trouble |
| Coyote | most popular god |
| trickster god | Coyote |
| Coyote's personality | fun loving and often acts before thinking |
| reason the stars are not lined up | Coyote messed them up |
