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8 Cards in this Set
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tepee
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tents made by stretching buffalo skins on tall poles
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travois
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a sled pulled by a dog or horse that carries tepees
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corral
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a fenced in enclosure where Indians trapped and killed buffalo
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jerky
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Dried buffalo meat that was the main item of the Indian's diet
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How did the arrival of the horses change the life of the Plains Indians?
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Indians used horses for hunting, moving from place to place and going on raids of other villages.
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Why did the Indians depend on the buffalo?
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meat for food, skin for clothing and shelter.
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What was the role of the Indian women?
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home life
gathering food preparing meals making tepees passing along traditions |
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What was the role of Indian men?
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hunting
protecting their families training boys waging war |
