What animal is considered a resource in the Great Plains?
bison
What did the men do on the outside of their tepees?
scenes of daily life
Did they farm in the Great Plains?
very little (many in east)
How did the Native Americans of the Great Plains adapt?
They adapted by using every part of the bison.
Describe the winter and summer of the Great Plains.
Winters were bitter cold. Summers were hot.
What did the Dakotas paint on their shields?
scenes from their dreams
Bison were considered ____________ to the western Dakota.
family
sacred
silly
What are the boundaries from east to west of the Great Plains?
Rocky Mountains to Mississippi River
What main tribe is associated with the Great Plains?
Dakota
Name some ways the Dakotas used bison.
food, to make their tepees, make blankets, shields
What did the Dakotas put on the outsides of their blankets?
images/winter count
What are the boundaries from north to south of the Great Plains?
Canada to Texas