* Many traditional Native American religions are fundamentally animistic.

Many faiths around the world — from Japanese Shinto and Chinese traditional religion, to certain African practices and the faiths derived from those in the Caribbean, to Native American beliefs — hold that ancestral or household spirits offer daily protection and blessings.

Many religious mythologies had a view of Earth as being a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts ( e. g. some Native American religions and various forms of shamanism ).

Many other Native American cultures also made hominy and integrated it into their diet.

Many Native American languages and some languages in Africa and Aboriginal Australia simply do not have infinitives or verbal nouns.

Many Native Americans have become urbanized to survive, moving to urban centers in the states where their reservations are, or out of state.

Many surviving Native American peoples of the southeast strengthened their loose coalitions of language groups and joined confederacies such as the Choctaw, the Creek, and the Catawba for protection.

Many traditional and folk religions including African traditional religions and Native American religions can be seen as pantheistic, or a mixture of pantheism and other doctrines such as polytheism and animism.

Many North American Native Peoples ( such as the Cree, Iroquois, Huron, Navajo, and others ) were and still are largely panentheistic, conceiving of God as both confined in God's existence in Creation but also transcendent from it.

Many pre-Columbian Native American societies of ancient North America built large pyramidal earth structures known as platform mounds.

Many of the early European settlers in the South learned Native American cooking methods, and so cultural diffusion was set in motion for the Southern dish.

Many minority groups, particularly African American, Native American, and foreign-born women, resented the law and the welfare workers who visited their homes and intruded into their family's lives.

Many paintings were made of local scenes, especially of Taos Pueblo and activities there, as the artists often modelled Native Americans from the pueblo in their paintings.

Many Native Americans believe their traditional systems of government were better for their culture.

Many Native American Tribes have consumer fireworks stores on reservation lands that are exempt from state and local authority and will sell to people that are not in the tribe.

Many Native Americans suffered from exposure, disease and starvation en route to their destinations.

Many oral traditions of the Rain Dance have been passed down In an early sort of meteorology, Native Americans in the midwestern parts of the modern United States often tracked and followed known weather patterns while offering to perform a rain dance for settlers in return for trade items.

" and a credited role as Standup Bull, a bumbling Native American stand up comic, in the episode " Too Many Cooks Spoil the Troop.

Many of the extras who played settlers, British soldiers, and Native Americans were locals from Burke and surrounding counties.

Many Native American populations were weakened from starvation due to the Little Ice Age, which was coldest during the 17th century.

Many other Native American tricksters, like Mica ( Coyote ) are often victims of the same misconception.

Many places infested with hostile Native Americans, they managed to pass in the night while keeping concealed along the banks during the day.

Many of the Native Americans still remain, even after seven changes in government since the Spanish first explored and took over the region ( see Sonoma County for governments.

Many of the first settlers were Quakers, who intended to assist the local Native Americans.

Many of the features of the homes are the latest modern devices in American homes, but an interesting blend of cultures finds us using Japanese artfulness in our own Western architecture at the same time that the Japanese are adopting Western utility patterns.

Many ancient cultures, including the ancient Egyptians and ancient Greeks, used specially selected mold and plant materials and extracts to treat infections.

Many cultures have built devices that travel through the air, from the earliest projectiles such as stones and spears, the boomerang in Australia, the hot air Kongming lantern, and kites.

Many cultures have attached importance to astronomical events, and the Indians, Chinese, and Mayans developed elaborate systems for predicting terrestrial events from celestial observations.

Many cultures feature autumnal harvest festivals, often the most important on their calendars.

Many cultures associate breasts with sexuality and tend to regard bare breasts as immodest or indecent.

Many people regard bare female breasts to be erotic, and they can elicit heightened sexual desires in some men in some cultures.

Many cultures use different baselines for their calendars ' starting years.

Many cultures have myths about a flood that cleanses the world in preparation for rebirth.

Many ancient cultures used adorned daggers in ritual and ceremonial purposes, a trend which continues to the present time in the form of art knives.

Many epic poems of various cultures were pieced together from shorter pieces of traditional narrative verse, which explains their episodic structure and often their in medias res plot developments.

Many Asian civilizations distinguish between art / court / classical styles and " folk " music, though cultures that do not depend greatly upon notation and have much anonymous art music must distinguish the two in different ways from those suggested by western scholars.

Many cultures have a recognizable cuisine, a specific set of cooking traditions using various spices or a combination of flavors unique to that culture, which evolves over time.

Many cultures have diversified their foods by means of preparation, cooking methods, and manufacturing.

Many cultures hold some food preferences and some food taboos.

Many cultures use additional descriptive terms in identifying individuals.

Many cultures used patronymics before surnames were adopted or came into use.

Many home aquaria are unable to naturally supply sufficient infusoria for fish-rearing, so hobbyists may create and maintain their own supply cultures or use one of the many commercial cultures available.

Many ancient cultures around the world have independently discovered and formulated inks for the purposes of writing and drawing.

Many cultures have their unique version of the knife.

Many people in cultures which have notation still learn by ear and ear training, often through a musicianship course at a music conservatory or college, is common practice among those who use notation extensively.

Many other cultures and religions still celebrate the beginning of the New Year in March.