Vocabulary
Buffalo
Jobs or Roles
Food/Environment
resources
100
What are ways Cheyenne hunted buffalo?
Bow and arrows, spears while they were swimming, ran them off cliffs, and with guns on horseback?
100
Did women ever become warriors?
Yes
100
Name 3 food Cheyenne Indians ate.
Corn, beans, squash, buffalo, other animals
100
Buffalo meat other animals, corn, squash, beans, and other vegetables.
What are foods that Cheyenne Indians ate.
200
Clothing worn by Native Amercian men.
What is a breechcloth
200
Name three things they used parts of the buffalo for.
horns - cups, spoons tendons - rope hide - tipi covers
200
Trees - tipi poles dried herbs - cooking buffalo hide - tipi
What are three things Cheyenne used from thier environment?
300
A sled pulled by an animal.
What is a travois?
300
Why did buffalo almost become extinct?
Over hunting
300
What did Cheyenne children do?
learned parents roles, listened to stories about the earth and creatures to learn lifes lesson
300
a flat grassland
What is a prairie?
300
What animal did the Cheyenne depend on the most?
What is a buffalo?
400
A decorative head covering.
What is a headdress?
400
Why are buffalo so dangerous?
They can run very fast and are huge animals weighing thousands of pounds.
400
What are three jobs of women?
Honored, protected, life-givers, made tipis, gathered herbs, roots, harvested garden, cooked, raised children.
400
Flat almost treeless, grassy land
What is a grassland?
400
sticks and buffalo tendons were used to make this sports equipment that Native Americans used
What is a lacrosse stick?
500
Level almost treeless land in the center of the United States.
What is a grassland?
500
Why do they say buffalo were the Cheyennes supermarket?
They used every part of the buffalo for they food, clothing, homes, utenils and dishes.
500
What were three jobs of Cheyenne men?
Hunter, protector, warrior, scout, made tools, lead ceremonies.
500
Where is the grassland or prairie located in the United States?
Central
500
Buffalo hide was used to form these heelless, sewn foot coverings.
What are mocassins?
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