Shoshone Research Paper

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The Shoshone were nomadic hunter-gatherers who hunted many different animals and gathered many different foods.They had their own way of cooking the animals they caught, the food they gathered, and of building their shelters . The Shoshone wore different clothing depending on weather and the season to protect them from the elements. Different parts of the tribe hunted different animals and gathered different foods. They even lived different lifestyles. The main factor deciding what they hunted and how they lived was their location. The Shoshone were located in the Great Basin. The Western Shoshones’ primarily hunted fish, birds, rabbits, and gathered rice. The Eastern and Northern Shoshones’ hunted buffalo and lived the plains lifestyle.