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There's a tribe in the Pacific Northwest known as the Cayuse, but "a cayuse" probably means a horse, particularly a low-quality feral (wild) horse or pony. The Hughes OH-6 helicopter is also called "Cayuse".
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Why was the cayuse tribe important to the pioneers?
Because they were
Which native American people did Dr Marcus Whitman build a mission among?
Cayuse tribe
What was the name of the Cayuse Indian that killed Marcus Whitman?
They thought he was allowing their children to die.
What was the scout helicopter used in Vietnam?
Specifically designated reconnaissance choppers in the Viet war were the: H-21 Sioux; OH-6 Cayuse; and the OH-58 Kiowa.
Which groups of Native Americans lived in the pacific coast?
There are many groups of native Americans who lived in the Pacific coast. The native Americans who lived in the Pacific Coast were the Chetco, the Cayuse, the Bannock, the Atfalati, and the Therelsea.
What is Cayuse in French?
The word 'Cayuse' looks already like a French word.
Why did he go on this exploration?
cayuse he did
Why was the cayuse tribe important to the pioneers?
Because they were
Why did the cayuse murder the Whitman and?
The Cayuse tribe killed Marcus and Narcissa Whitman in 1847 because of cultural tensions, including resentment towards missionaries and settlers. Additionally, the spread of disease and competition for resources also played a role in the conflict.
What are the release dates for Letter to Loretta - 1953 Tale of a Cayuse 2-26?
Letter to Loretta - 1953 Tale of a Cayuse 2-26 was released on: USA: 27 February 1955
Why did the Cayuse Indians attack the Whitman mission?
When a measles epidemic broke out at the mission in November 1847, many of the Indians were killed while the white newcomers survived. The Cayuse suspected that the Whitmans and their foreign religion were the cause of the fatal disease. In retaliation, the Whitmans and eleven other whites were killed by the Cayuse, and the mission was burned down.
Why did the cayuse murder the Whitmans?
Because, the Whitmans were spreading disease, by accident
Why did the cayuse murder the Whitman?
Because, the Whitmans were spreading disease, by accident
What were the languages of plateau native American?
The main tribes of the Plateau region were Kutenai, Nez Perce, Salish and Cayuse, but there were many other smaller tribes. Their languages belong to the Sahaptin, Salishan, Athapaskan, Chinookan, Cayuse and Kootenai families.
What is the definitions of cayuse?
A Native American people inhabiting northeast Oregon and southeast Washington
Which native American people did Marcus Whitman build a mission among?
Cayuse tribe
What has the author Bonnie Jo Hunt written?
Bonnie Jo Hunt has written: 'The cry of the coyote' -- subject(s): Cayuse Indians, Fiction, Indians of North America, Pioneers 'Cayuse country' -- subject(s): Cayuse Indians, Fiction, Pioneers, Whitman Massacre, 1847 'Land without a country' -- subject(s): Fiction, Indians of North America, Pioneers 'The curse of gold' 'The Great Powwow'
