Buffalo are back
Plains Indians
Journey of a Pioneer
Other Vocab
100

A hoofed and shaggy animal with a large head and shoulders. 

What is a Bison or Buffalo 

100

Tribes that lived on the plains. The buffalo were at the center of their lives.

Who were the Plains Indians 

100

A trip that takes a long time. 

What is a journey 


200
A formal agreement

What is a treaty 

200

Portable, tent-like house made with wooden poles and animal skins. 

What is a tipi

200

A person who is one of the first of a culture to live in a new place. 

What is a pioneer. 

200

a difficult task or problem 

What is a challenge 

300

a prolonged period of time with no rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. 

What is a drought

300

moving from place to place without keeping a home in one place. 

What is nomadic 

300

Something that is difficult, or a problem. 

What is a challenge

300

a reaction or something done in return 

What is a response

400

To cause a change, either good or bad 

What is an impact 

400

a group of people with the same background, language and culture. 

What is a tribe. 

400

a reaction to something. 

What is a response

400

a large flat area of grassland 

what is a prairie

500

A person who moves with a group of others to live in a new country or area. 

What is a settler
500

A place where American Indians were forced to live by the government. 

What is a reservation 

500

a difficult task or problem 

What is a challenge