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1. How old is Makah's history?

2 How large is the Makah Reservation?

3. What was the disaster that struck the Makah village 500 years ago?

4. When was the village seen again? How did this happen?

5. How many artifacts were found at the dig?

6. Why were the objects so well preserved?

7. What tool was used to reveal the artifacts?

8. Who explained what the unusual artifacts were?

9. What are the Makah people supposed to do with their names?

10. Why couldn't Europeans make the Makah people into farmers?

11. What skill was the tribe famous for?

12. How many men were in the whaling canoe?

13. Who was allowed to harpoon the whale?

14. How many pounds of fish could a canoe bring home in a day?

15. How is the museum arranged?

16. What did the Makah do with one of their museum canoes?

17 List four good things that happened because of the museum?

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 18. Overall, what does this discovery mean to the Makah nation?