Tribes of the Great Pla

What does nomadic hunters mean?

• people who stay in one place year round
• people who move from place to place to follow wildlife
• A term for any Native American tribe
• a pride of lions

According to the text, who introduced horses to North America?

• the Spanish explorers
• U.S. Army
• They were already there
• the French explorers

What were the portable homes called?

• longhouses
• teepees or tipis
• tents
• adobe houses

Why were buffalo almost extinct?

• ice age happened
• large prides of lions hunted them
• large hunts by white Americans
• there was a drought

What are reservations?

• the name of the towns the settlers lived in
• a sacred place to the Native Americans
• land assigned to the tribes by the U.S. government
• another name for wagon trains