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Life on the Plains

Question 4 • GJCC-OK-Oklahoma History

How did men and women play different roles in the society of the Plains tribes? Describe their different responsibilities.

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Responses may vary but should include some or all of the following information: Usually, men would hunt the buffalo. They would also be responsible for performing rituals before and after the hunts. It was considered their role to stand in defense of the community. Women would prepare the buffalo after it had been killed. They would skin it, cut up the meat, and package it to be carried back to their homes. They were also responsible for providing clothing and shelter for their family.

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