Native American Heritage Month

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  1. 4. Month when we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month
  2. 6. Instead of Columbus Day, many celebrate ______ Peoples’ Day
  3. 7. The “Three Sisters” crops are corn, beans, and ______
  4. 8. Native cuisine emphasizes respect for ______
  5. 10. Another name for the National Day of Mourning is ______
  6. 12. The Navajo Nation has the largest ______ in the United States
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  1. 1. Alaska has the highest number of federally recognized ______
  2. 2. President Barack ______ renamed the celebration to National Native American Heritage Month
  3. 3. The states with the largest Native American populations include California, Oklahoma, and ______
  4. 5. Many Native traditions were passed down through ______ traditions
  5. 9. The Wampanoag tribe shared the first ______ with the Pilgrims
  6. 11. The First Thanksgiving took place in this Massachusetts town