Generally, there are four types of totem poles that serve four different purposes.Which type of totem pole represents the ancestry of a particular family?

A) memorial poles
B) crest poles
C) history pole
D) legend poles

Totem Pole

A carved wooden pole, typically created by the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America, that represents and commemorates ancestry, histories, people, or events.

Ancestry

The lineage or heritage of an individual, referring to the family descent and the cultural and ethnic background from which one comes.

Crest Poles

Tall, carved wooden poles produced by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest to represent family lineage, histories, rights, and privileges.