Answer: They thought it posed a threat to their way of life. They feared that the buffalo herds would die off or migrate elsewhere.
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The court of Appeals is tasked to determine whether or not the law is applied correctly in the trial court. The Appeals courts consist of three judges and don't use a jury. The court of Appeals don't retry cases or hear new evidence but review the procedures and decisions made by the trial court to ensure that the proceedings were fair and proper law was applied correctly.