Buffalo Hunting Flashcards
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What tactics did they use?
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Chased after them and shot them with bows and arrows and riffles whilst riding, and dressed as wolves
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Q
How did they prepare?
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Painted horses bright colours, dressed up as buffalo’s and wolves, buffalo dance
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Q
What were the dangers?
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Falling off horse, hurt by buffalo, angry buffalo’s with arrows in them, and buffalo’s could attack the horses
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Q
Why were young men keen to take part?
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For thrill and excitement, to hunt for alcohol, and to attract women
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Q
B I T = A B C ?
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Bones - arrowheads
Intestines - buckets
Tanned hides - clothes
