American West
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- Created on: 27-01-14 19:12
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2. What were 3 of the 5 main challenges faced by Plains Indians?
- Extinct food source, high speed winds and no weapons.
- Lack of wind, no food and the low temperatures
- High speed winds, extremes in temperature and the need to move frequently.
- High temperatures, lack of shelter and rough terrain
3. Name 3 parts of the buffalo used for clothing.
- Head-dresses made by horns, tanned hide made leggings etc., fur made mittens.
- Head-dresses made by tanned hide, shoes made by hooves, tendons used for string etc.
- String made of tendons, moccasins made from hair, mittens made from tanned hide.
- Mittens made of buffalo fur, meat used for head-dresses, leggings made from horns.
4. Name 2 parts of the buffalo used for religious reasons.
- Painted skull used for rituals, horns made into head-dresses
- Meat used as sacrifice, ground hooves used to paint pictures during rituals
- Painted hooves used for prayer, hide made into religious robes
- Stretched hide formed drums, and bones were used as drumsticks
5. Name 3 parts of the buffalo used for warfare.
- Tanned hide worn as disguises during ambushes, swords made from bones, hooves used as ammunition for catapults
- Horns acted as arrow straighteners, bones were crafted into knives, raw hide was used as shields
- Shields were made from flattened skulls, bones sharpened to from arrows, horns were used as knives
- Hair used as fletchings on arrows, bones used as bows, raw hide used as shields
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