Plain Tribes in Kansas
This Tribe, whose name means "people of the south wind," is the namesake of Kansas?
Kanza
What explorer came to Kansas looking for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold and also Quivira?
Fransico Vasquez de Coronado
What explorer placed Kansas and Missouri on the map for the first time?
Louis Jolliett
Plain tribes primarily hunted this animal?
Bison
term for the movement of people from one place to another
nomadic
Along with the Kanza, this tribe lived in earth lodges in permanent villages in eastern Kansas along river valleys
Osage
This animal was brought to Kansas by the Spanish explorers?
Horses
What did the French explorers trade with the Native Americans to the North and east of Kansas?
guns, alcohol, metal for pelts of beaver, deer, bison and other fur bearing animal
This temporary, cone shaped dwelling was made from bison skins and was easy to set up and take down for nomadic tribes?
Teepee
When Europeans arrived, they brought what that led to the devastation of the tribes?
disease
These people were nomadic buffalo hunters who roamed western part of Kansas and were known for their excellent horsemanship
Comanche
What explorer was put on trial after a failed expedition to Kansas?
Coronado
Why did the French send in expeditions into Kansas?
To persuade tribes to form trade relationships with them and not the spanish
Some tribes built these permanent dome shaped structures along rivers covering them with earth
earth lodges
What did the Europeans bring to Kansas and trade with the Native Americans?
pots and pans
This tribe was the first to encounter Fransico Vasquez de Coronado in Kansas in 1541 near modern day Lyons, Kansas
Wichita
Spanish explorers wore what for protection?
Chain mail
What made the Osage loyal to the French?
The French introduced them to European trade opportunities
Before the introduction of horses, plains people used this spear throwing tool for hunting large animals
atatl
Native Americans lived near what so they could survive?
Natural resources
What tribe is related to the Wichita Tribe?
Pawnee
How far did Coronado make it into Kansas before returning to Mexico?
Mcpherson County
France sent who to establish relationships with the Kansa and the plains Apache?
Claude Charles Du Tisne
What is a hoe
a farming tool that was made out of bison shoulder blade
Native Americans were asked to give allegiance to who even though they lived on the land
monarchy