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american bison
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BUFFALO
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where did the Plains Indians live?
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ACROSS THE GREAT PLAINS AND THE INTERIOR PLAINS
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what part of the buffalo did the Plains Indians use?
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EVERYTHING; MEAT AND FAT FOR FOOD; CLOTHING, BLANKETS, MOCCASINS, SHELTERS FROM THE SKINS; WATER BAGS FROM THE STOMACH; HAIR TWISTED INTO CORD; NEEDLES AND TOOLS FROM BONES AND HORNS; "CHARCOAL" FROM BUFFALO DROPPINGS (CHIPS)
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who were some of the Plains Indian tribes?
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MANDAN, PAWNEE, CROW, CHEYENNE, COMANCHE
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what were some of the types of shelter?
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LODGE COVERED WITH SOD AND GRASS, TEPEE USED BY NOMADIC INDIANS
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other than animal meat, what were some other food sources?
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CORN, BEANS, SQUASH, SUNFLOWERS
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shelter made from logs lined in a circluar fashion tied together at the top
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TEPEE
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a kind of carrier-sled made from tepee poles dragged by dogs
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TRAVOIS
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what land area did the Eastern Woodlands cover?
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THE FORESTED LAND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
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what were the main food sources in the Eastern Woodlands?
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ANIMALS, CORN, BEANS, SQUACH, OTHER PLANTS SUCH AS NUTS AND BERRIES
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some tribes lived in villages which has a wall made of tree trunks - like a fort...this wall was called __________
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PALISADE
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What were the main Indian language groups in the Northeast?
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ALGONQUIAN AND IROQUOIS
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round shelter covered with tree bark often built on or near rivers
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LONGHOUSE
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a group of tribes working together for protection and government
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CONFEDERATION
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each tribe made decisions for itself in special meetings called councils
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COUNCIL
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