The Buffalo Are Back

The Buffalo Are Back

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2nd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened on the long-ago day the orange buffalo calf was born? (Page 3) A settler's plow cut into the prairies thick turf less than a mile away. The Indians set the prairie grasses ablaze to make the soil richer. Lightning struck the winter-dry plains, causing the buffalo to stampede.

Back

The Indians set the prairie grasses ablaze to make the soil richer.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the mid-1800's, change first came to the plains when _____.

Back

white fur hunters stacked the beautiful buffalo hides in pointed canoes

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened when the grasshoppers ate the settlers' crops?

Back

The fragile plants did not grow back.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did naturalist W.T. Hornday contribute to the saving the buffalo?

Back

He discovered a small buffalo herd after acting on a tip from a Crow Indian.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Besides establishing a bison range, how did Roosevelt help save the Buffalo?

Back

by making it illegal to shoot buffalo

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After dust storms hit, the government taught farmers to _______.

Back

plant and grow crops in curves instead of straight lines

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did a young Kansas girl do one day?

Back

She walked into her house waving a six-foot blade of grass.

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