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Q: How did the mandan tribe get their name?
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Where is mandan tribe located?

the Mandan Indian tribe was located at the corner of an indian country........


What Indian tribe did Lewis and clarke name their fort after?

They named Fort Mandan after the Mandan Native Americans who sheltered them during their first winter.


Mandan Indians use buffalo?

The mandan tribe did use the buffalo


What is the Dakota tribe known for?

It was also known as Mandan.


Where do the Mandan Tribe live now?

Yes, the Mandan tribe is part of the Three Affiliated Tribes or the MHA Nation located on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota.


Where was the first place that Lewis and Clark went?

Fort Mandan. They named it after a friendly tribe named the Mandan, who live nearby


What is a town in South Dakota named after an Indian tribe that has 6 letters and the first five are manda?

There is no town in South Dakota whose first five letters are manda. There is a town in North Dakota whose first five letters are manda: Mandan. Mandan is the name of an Indian tribe.


The mandan Indian tribe was almost wiped out by what disease?

small pox


What does the Mandan Tribes name mean?

mandan came from the name of a neighboring Siox Language


Which tribe of the Lewis and Clark expedition was almost wiped out by smallpox?

The Mandan tribe encountered by Lewis and Clark's expedition in North Dakota suffered greatly from a smallpox epidemic in 1837. This epidemic decimated the population, with estimates suggesting that up to 90% of the Mandan people perished.


With which tribe was Sacajawea living when she joined the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Sacajawea was living with the Shoshone tribe when she joined the Lewis and Clark expedition.


Is it true that the Mandans lived in North Dakota?

Yes, the Mandan tribe lived along the banks of the Missouri River in North Dakota and South Dakota. In contrast to other Siouan language tribes, the Mandan developed a settled culture. You can still visit the On-A-Slant Mandan village south of Mandan, North Dakota.