What role did both men and women among Plains Indians share?

Question

(1 point)
• passing along traditions and knowledge
O supervising spiritual life and rituals
O gathering and preparing food
• waging war to defend or extend territory

Answer 1

• passing along traditions and knowledge

Both men and women among Plains Indians shared the role of passing along traditions and knowledge. This included teaching cultural practices, stories, and histories to the younger generations, ensuring the preservation of their culture and way of life. While men and women had distinct roles within their communities, they both played important roles in the transmission of knowledge and traditions.