Wild West society structure Flashcards
1
Q
Name 3 famous chiefs of the plains Indians tribes?
A
Red cloud
Crazy horse
Sitting bull
2
Q
What did nations (large tribes) consist of ?
A
Tribes
sub tribes
Bands
3
Q
How big is he Great Plains
A
1,300,000 km/sq
4
Q
What where the Sioux 3 tribes
A
Lakota Dakota and nakota
5
Q
How many people were in a band
A
20-700 members
6
Q
What did each band have
A
Tribal council with elders and chiefs
7
Q
What was the purpose of a brotherhood
A
Hunt
Gather
Teach
Defend the tribe
8
Q
Name some famous brotherhoods
A
White horse raiders
Strong hearts
Crow owners
Last child society
9
Q
What was the role of women
A
Clothing families
Processing buffalo
Maintains living areas