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In which year did Buffalo Bill start taking his Wild West show on tour in Europe?

  • 1887

  • 1883

  • 1890

  • 1895

Answer

Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show was an entertainment that combined elements of theater and circus with performances by real cowboys, Indians, and other frontier figures. It was first performed in North America in 1883, and in 1887 it went on tour in Europe, where it became a huge success. The show toured Europe for several years, and it helped to popularize the image of the American West in Europe.
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