P.2-4
Who moved from place to place? The Nomadic or Sedentary people?
Nomadic People
What forms of communication did the Plains Indians use?
How did boys prepare for adult life?
They learned history by listening to stories and pretending to have make-believe battles.
stay alone, fast, pray, stay awake for days, visit a shaman
Describe the way these Indians helped out the U.S. in WWII.
They were Code Talkers. They helped share messages without fear of others' understanding because other countries could not understand them.
Who stayed in one place? The Nomadic or Sedentary People.
Sedentary People
Name 5 ways these Indians used buffalo.
clothing, moccasins, tepees, thread, containers, flyswatter, knives, spears, cups, spoons, ropes, glue, soap, fuel
How did girls prepare for adult life?
They played with dolls and put up child size teppes.
How did the railroad affect the Plains Indian way of life?
Train interfered with the movement of the buffalo and brought more settlers.
What did the Sedentary and nomadic bands have in common?
They hunted with bows, hunted buffalo, and lived in tepees.
What did 75% of the Plains Indians die from in one year?
Smallpox
How did the Plains Indians change over time?
Horses changed them and then began using them for many things.