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Mississippi/Canada
The Native Americans of the Plains settled in an area between the Rocky Mountains and the --- River and from --- to Texas
Pow wow
tribal meetings were also called ---
buffalo
the plains people hunted this animal ----
bison
another name for buffalo is --
Europeans
Plains set up flea markets on Indian land to exchange goods with the ---
Trading Posts
Another name for flea market is ---
Treaties
Native Americans and the government made many agreements with each other; these agreements were called ---
broken
Native American treaties were often broken or kept
coup
to show their bravery, the warriors would use a --- to touch the enemy
grass and open space
the animals of the plains liked to roam this area because of --- and ---
Custer
This general was sent by the government to attach the army of natives that had assembled; this battle was called the Battle of Little Big Horn
travois
at first the --- was pulled by dogs and carried supplies and babies; later they replaced the dogs with horses
Spaniards
the first people to bring horses to America
teepee
the portable home that the natives of the plains used was ---
women
who was in charge of putting up the teepees - men or women
2 hours
how long did it take the women to put up the teepees
buffalo skins
teepees were made out of --- skins
Sioux, Pawnee, Cree and Blackfeet
Name 4 tribes of the Plains Indians
nomadic
the plains people were sedentary or nomadic
nomadic
this means to move around a lot
reservations
the people of the plains were forced to live on --- by the government and many still leave there today
horses
the Sioux preferred riding --- to walking
Chippewa
The --- were responsible for attacking the Sioux over and over again
Shinny
a game similar to soccer and lacrosse
Buffalo Bill
He was famous for hunting 4250 animals of the plains
Stampede and hid in wolf fur
How did the plains people hunt buffalo
Made teepees and clothes
why were the buffalo hides so important to the plains people
Sun Dance
What was the name of the ceremony the plains people participated in
to please the gods
why did the plains hurt themselves during the sun dance
smart, imaginative, creative, determined
characteristics of a good hunter
Helped them travel and hunt
why were horses important to the plains people