All of the following were true of the Plains Indians except
a. they were oriented toward following the buffalo herds.
b. their nomadic culture depended on horses.
c. their culture had not changed for a millennium before 1850.
d. intertribal warfare was almost constant.
e. they were good warriors.
ANS: C
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