o’brienamerican civ. 9name:___________________ plains indians

O’Brien American Civ. 9 Name:___________________Plains Indians

CULTURE- Work is divided among men & women- The highest appreciation for nature (__________)- ____________ societies- Art & religion- Language

- Each tribe or clan- ______________________ to be universal

Hunters: _______________ & ___________Gatherers: Women, elders, children

& the disabledPreparers & Cooks: __________, _________

WOMENOversaw life in houseGathered foodBuilt ____________Passed traditions__________skill = rank in society

MENHunters_______________Pass on knowledgePass on ____________Led spiritualized ceremoniesProvide _________ leadershipProve bravery & ability

ELDERS- Looked to as the __________among tribes - Consulted about any problems- The “______________” between the spirit & native world

HORSES“sacred dog”

1600s used in trade until each tribe has them

1: ______________2: ________________

3: raiding

Sun Dance: 4 day celebration to thank the Great Spirit & ask for luck/ fortune

BUFFALO- General store to the Indians- Hunted as a staple- Corral: _______________ _____________________

- Men hunted them- Women & children cut apart animal

& brought it back to campused for…

1: ___________________2: ___________________3: ___________________

- protein - could be stored (jerky)