The Plains IndiansCheyenne Indians

Where they live• Located in Northern central United

States

• In a region that is now Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota

Their Food Source• They ate a lot of meat

– They mainly ate buffalo– They also went fishing in rivers and lakes

• They farmed before they had horses– Horses allowed them to follow buffalo herds

Their home

• They lived in tepees

• Their tepees were portable homes

• The tepees were very easy to take up and down

• they helped them follow the buffalo

Their Climate and Region

• They lived in Central America

• The plains are flat, low lands that are great for hunting

• The weather was cold and made it hard to farm

What they wear

• They used the buffalo skin for clothing, tepees, and paintings

• The bones were used for jewelry, tools, and weapons.

How Much Do You Know?• Where did the Cheyenne Indians live? I forgot • What was there main food source? I forgot • Why did the Cheyenne build tepees instead of

houses? I forgot • How would describe the landform where the

Cheyenne live? I forgot • How did they make their clothes? I forgot

Works Cited• www.google.com

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