736+Sioux,+The+Great+Plains

=Sioux: The Great Plains= Participants: Yifeng Zheng, Amal Samaritdinov, Zarruh Egamov,Yanet Nieto, Ankita Sharma =__Question's and Answers of Native American History.__=
 * __Map__**

1. Why is the study of Native American History important?
The study of American History is important because it allows us to understand the history of the Native Americans that lived here in America. Many methods, ideas, and languages that we use today are from the native Americans. For example, the origin of sign language happens to be in the plains.

2. How and why did Native Americans form their first governments and communities; How were they like?
The native Americans formed their first governments by setting up rules,and setting up boundaries. But during the war between France and America, America signed the the treaty and they got control over Native American land as wards of the federal government.

3. How did and/or how could Native Americans and Europeans get along?
First off, the Natives traded with the colonists and they taught them how to grow crops. Also, the Native Americans taught very helpful methods on how to grow plants relating to agriculture. Not only this, they taught them how to use swords,bows,and arrows.

__War Ax__


They made axes out of wood and rocks. After the Europeans came to America, they know how to made axes out of metal. This can be used for many functions and techniques such as for pottery, artifacts, war, and hunting. They used these axes for war by throwing, or used it for hunting when they cut animals skin for their own uses.
 * __War Bonnets__**

The war bonnets probably signifies your position in your tribe. The feathers probably tells your position in the tribe and so the more feathers the higher rank you are.They would take the feathers from birds. The bonnet symbolizes the spirits of the sky. __**Lakota Sioux Pipe bowls**__

This is a Lakota Sioux horse-head pipe bowl. The pipes are made of wood that was carved, maybe for a few days due to the round shape.They probably used this for cooking or hunting.