1.2 Native Americans Unit

Front

Tribes lived in either a nomadic culture or a sedentary culture. What were regional characteristics that determined their lifestyle?

Back

Food and natural resources of a region determined whether or not a tribe would be sedentary or nomadic.

Front

Which tribe lived in the area characterized by being Nomadic, Skilled Horseman, Warrior Culture, and Living in large tribes?

Back

Comanche

Front

Use this map and the regional characteristics listed to determine which tribe is being described: Sedentary, Agricultural based society, Merchants, "Adobe" crafted homes that were versatile in multiple seasons.

Back

Jumano

Front

Use this map and the regional characteristics to determine which tribe is identified on the map: Nomadic, Raiding culture, Bow and Arrows was weapon of Choice, Teepees/Smaller Tribes.

Back

Apache

Front

What was a common lifestyle trait between Comanche and Apache?

Back

They were both skilled horseman.

Front

Some of the tribes lived primitive lifestyles and often struggled to find natural resources. Why was this the case for some tribes?

Back

The characteristics of their region did not allow for abundant resources (i.e, deserted and not enough rainfall)

Front

Which tribe is described by the following characteristics: Use of Shamans as religious leaders, ate small game and lived in grass huts, often struggled to find resources?

Back

Coahuiltecan

Front

Which grouping of characteristics best describes the Karankawa? Options: Mountain culture, merchants, skilled horseman, very tall.; Advanced weaponry, cannibalism, skilled horseman, Teepees.; Expert fish trappers, Dugout Canoes, Temporary housing.; Extremely friendly, expert farmers, had large governments.

Back

Expert fish trappers, Dugout Canoes, Temporary housing.

Front

This tribe lived in Northeastern Texas in the gulf coastal plains physical region of Texas. They were excellent farmers and had access to many other resources that allowed for permanent settlement. Identify the tribe below.

Back

Caddo

Front

What is a key commonality between all of the major Native American tribes?

Back

Each tribe found a way to adapt to their region and the natural resources accessible to them.