GCSE History American West Revision Notes

TOPIC 1 – THE PLAINS INDIANS Native Americans used to be more commonly known as American Indians or the Plains Indians. This is because when olumbus thought he’d reached Indian when he first got to America in 1492. He soon realised he hadn’t, but called the people Indians anyway. The Plains Indians weren’t a single group with a

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