HISTORY OF Guam – Multiple Choice Test with Answers and Exam
Practice Questions
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Marriages in ancient times were used to
resolve or prevent conflicts, increase a clans ranking, bind clans together, extend family
relationships, gain access to other resources
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Poksai means to nurture. It is a kind of
adoption system which provided a way for motherless children and Childless women to be
taken in.
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔The Guma' Uritao was a learning center
where boys learned to master important skills of hunting, fishing, and planting
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Master craftsmen would select certain boys
for specialized training in navigation, canoe building,and tool making
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔from village elders they learned about their
clans history, genealogy, and clan obligation
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Important because these were a warriors
best weapons, they were also taught to be good chanters, storytellers, orators, and debaters
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔women also gain knowledge about
genealogies and participated in their own stylized form of public debate and bantering in songs
and contest known today as kantan chamorrita
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔by destroying the guma'uritao, the early
missionaries also adversely affected one of the ways in which valuable information was:
collected, stores, and passed on to new generations
Practice Questions
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Marriages in ancient times were used to
resolve or prevent conflicts, increase a clans ranking, bind clans together, extend family
relationships, gain access to other resources
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Poksai means to nurture. It is a kind of
adoption system which provided a way for motherless children and Childless women to be
taken in.
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔The Guma' Uritao was a learning center
where boys learned to master important skills of hunting, fishing, and planting
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Master craftsmen would select certain boys
for specialized training in navigation, canoe building,and tool making
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔from village elders they learned about their
clans history, genealogy, and clan obligation
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔Important because these were a warriors
best weapons, they were also taught to be good chanters, storytellers, orators, and debaters
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔women also gain knowledge about
genealogies and participated in their own stylized form of public debate and bantering in songs
and contest known today as kantan chamorrita
Marriage, Family, and Clan Relationships - ANS ✔✔by destroying the guma'uritao, the early
missionaries also adversely affected one of the ways in which valuable information was:
collected, stores, and passed on to new generations
