GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Portable, cone-shaped homes, favored by the plains cultures
A
longhouse
B
wigwam
C
teepee
D
igloo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As Native Americans on the Plains became more focused on hunting, they became more nomadic. They constructed teepees-conical tents made out of buffalo skin and wood-shelters that were easy to put up and take down if a band was following a buffalo herd for hunting.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Tee-Pee (also teepee or tee-pee) is cone shaped tent, which was inhabitated by red indians all year around.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cone shaped tent design and steep incline of the tipi effectively sheds wind, snow, and rain. Tipi designs have been used by ancient peoples all over the world. Modern Tipis are the tent of choice for camping in extreme weather and expeditions.

Detailed explanation-4: -noun. tee·pee. variant spelling of tepee. : a conical tent usually consisting of skins and used especially by American Indians of the Great Plains.

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