Describe the key features of Plains Indian life before the mid-eighteenth century.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Nomadic and warlike, the Plains Indians depended on the buffalo and horse.
2. After the introduction of the horse, the Plains tribes gave up farming almost entirely.
3. They became superb warriors and horsemen.
4. The Plains Indians formed tribes of several thousand people but lived in smaller bands of 300 to500.
5. The bands followed and lived off the buffalo.
6. The Plains tribes divided labor tasks according to gender.
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