TO
survive
,
the
settlers
in
the
West
had
to
grow
crops
.
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also
had
to
hunt
for
meat
.
They
would
hunt
deer
and
trap
small
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.
On
the
vast
plains
,
they
found
many
herds
of
buffalo
.
These
big
beasts
gave
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meat
to
get
the
settlers
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the
winter
.
The
hides
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made
into
coats
,
boots
,
and
mittens
.
These
buffalo
gave
the
gift
of
life
to
the
settlers
.