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In Plains Indian societies men were MOST likely to?
The men of the Plains Indians had important responsibilities too. They hunted and protected the women, children, and the elders. They passed on their valuable skillsand knowledge to the boys. They supervised the spiritual life of the community by leading religious ceremonies. Another important responsibility of the men was to provide military leadership. They waged war to defend or extend territory, to gain horses and other riches, or to seek revenge. More than anything else, however, men waged war to protect their people and to prove respect from the members of their nation.
What was the Indian peace commission of 1867?
The Indian peace Commission was a group of men established by the US Government with the intent to end the wars with the plains Indians.
How did destruction of the buffalo herbs affect the plains indians' way of life?
The Plains Indian Tribes were completely dependent on the buffalo as their source of food, shelter, and clothing. When the white men began destroying the buffalo for sport, the Indians were forced to accept government policy and conform to life on the Indian Reservations.
How did plains Indians keep their horses?
Horses were important to the Native Americans because it allowed them to travel vast distances in shorter periods of time. Thus allowing them to strike enemies and prey at a quicker pace. Buffalo were important because it was the main meat provider for the tribes. The buffalo pelts were used to cover the Teepee's of the nomadic tribes as well as clothing. The buffalo chips (dried Buffalo dung) were used to start fires because it was made up of digested grass and straw making it a great source of kindling
In what ways were trappers and mountain men important in the development of the American West-?
Trappers and mountain men were important in the development of the American West because they knew the lay of the land,and they knew how to survive in the wilderness. They served as scouts and lookouts and knew the tribes of Indians in most areas.
