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Adapting to the environment.(Brief Article)
Before the U.S. government forced Native Americans off tribal land, each tribe had established its own territory and its own way of life. For instance, tribes had different games, religions, languages, and ways of gathering food.
Each tribe's way of life was affected by the environment in which the ...
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