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Chapter 3 - "Tales from the Great Plains"

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Question 2
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How did horses transform the way of life for many Great Plains tribes?

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Question 5
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Why was there "no greater symbol of the connection between people and nature (for the Great Plains tribes) than the buffalo"?

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Question 7
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What animal did the Europeans introduce to Native Americans?
buffalo
horse
rabbit
moose
According to page 26, what is the meaning of a wakan?
a horse
a buffalo
sacred and powerful thing
spirit
According to the legend of "White Buffalo Calf Woman", what did White Buffalo Calf Woman carry in her large bundle?
a buffalo skull
a sacred pipe, called a chanunpa
a golden arrow
medicine
The text states, on page 26, "Many years ago, when the Sioux people were young and had not learned their way in the world, the bands of the Lakota tribe met for a council. What does the term "bands" mean?
a group of people who sing and play instruments
a group of people chosen to lead or give advice
a leftover piece
a group of people, animals, or things that act together to achieve a common purpose
he text states, on page 26, "Many years ago, when the Sioux people were young and had not learned their way in the world, the bands of the Lakota tribe met for a council. What does the term "council" mean?
a group of people who sing and play instruments
a group of people chosen to lead or give advice
a leftover piece
a group of people, animals, or things that act together to achieve a common purpose