n. 1 a member of the North American Indian people related to the Aztecs of the southwestern United States; 2 the language spoken by the above people
The Shoshone were sometimes called the Snake Indians by early European trappers.
The Shoshone were sometimes called the Snake Indians by early European trappers.
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What did the Hidatsa have that the Shoshone did not?
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What direction does the opening of a Shoshone tipi face?
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What were the Shoshone tipis made from?
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What is NOT one of the items the expedition traded the Shoshone for horses?
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How did Sacagawea end up hundreds of miles away from the Shoshone tribe?
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Who was the chief of the Shoshone when Lewis and Clark met the tribe?
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How did Webb feel about the Shoshone Indian who captured Mae?
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native American; American Indian; Red Indian
European settler
3 syllables
Sho-sho-ne
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