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  3. Long before the first【B1】______ arrived in American, a strange looking animal lived on the western【B2】______ . It looked somewha

Long before the first【B1】______ arrived in American, a strange looking animal lived on the western【B2】______ . It looked somewha

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问题      Long before the first【B1】______ arrived in American, a strange looking animal lived on the western【B2】______ . It looked somewhat like a water buffalo. It【B3】______ to eat the rich grass of the plains. The  【B4】______ name of the strange animal is the American bison. However, nearly everyone calls it a buffalo.
    In the early days, millions of buffaloes moved freely across the【B5】______ .They were【B6】______ animals and ran with great speed. The Indian hunted them for food and clothing.
    In the 19th【B7】______ , white men began to hunt the bison for their skins. They seldom killed the bison for meat. One famous【B8】______ , however, Bufallo Bill Cody hunted buffalo for meat.【B9】______ As a result, many buffaloes were killed during that time. However,【B10】______ .There were times when five or six bullets would not kill him, and buffalo hunters sometimes had a lot of trouble killing the animal.【B11】______ .Finally, in the West, the expression, to buffalo, came to mean to make one helpless or to confuse and trick.
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答案The railroads used the meat to feed their workers in order to save money
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