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How did bison die?
Bison died because people killed them for their good uses
When the government killed the bison it hurt the native Americans of the great plain because?
They needed the bison for food.
Why did the bison die?
The Bison started to die off because of the white settlers came. They were at war with the Indians so the started killing the bison. Some even killed the bison for game!
How did the bison adapt to the envirment?
By getting killed by the setlers
Why were the planes Indians able to kill buffalo for thousands of years without making the herd small?
Prior to the arrival of Europeans, there were millions of bison. The Native American population was not excessive. They only killed what they needed for food, and the animals they killed were replaced by bison calves each year, so the hunters did not deplete the bison population.
What are 3 ways the US killed off the Native Americans?
biological warfare -smallpox killed the bison herds to almost extinction shot them
What are animals used to roam the prairies?
Bison roamed the prairies and were hunted by the plain Indians but they only killed a few so they would have enough bison to hunt.But when the white men came they started to hunt the bison to extinction but that didn't happen.
When the government killed the bison it hurt the Native Americans of the Great Plains because?
Native Americans were hurt because they ate bison as a part of their diet so they lost some food.
How did buffalos get killed?
The buffalo (bison) became endangered of extinction in the 19th and early 20th centuries because they were shot for sport in great numbers by passengers on trains crossing the prairies where the bison live.
What is the genus of the bison?
There are two species of Bison in the genus Bison. The American Bison is Bison bison and the European Bison is Bison bonasus.
Was Buffalo Bill killed by buffaloes?
Buffalo Bill was not killed by an American buffalo (bison). He died of natual causes (kidney failure) on January 10, 1917.
Explain how the prairie is different now from how it was in the past?
Settles came and farms were made. New plants and animals were brought in. Most of the bison were killed. Some animals moved to other areas.
