Native Americans of the Central Plains

Native Americans of the Central Plains

Open Ended

1) How is the Central Plains of Texas described?

Multiple Choice

2) In paragraph 1, the word carnivore means-

• to eat vegetable as a main food source.

• to eat meat as a main food source.

• To eat both vegetable and meat.

• None of the above

​Read Paragraph 2

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Multiple Choice

What is the husband's role in the Tonkawa's matriacrchal society?

• The husband is charge and makes all mayor decisions. 

• The husband was in charge of gathering crops for food. 

• The husband moved with the wife's clan and had very little influence in household matters.

• They determined who was able to join the clan. 

Multiple Choice

Based on paragraph 2, which of the following match the description of the Tonkawa's tepe

​Read paragraph 3-4

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Multiple Choice

In the late 1700's, what caused the Tonkawa to move to a new enviroment?

• Other Native Americans such as the Apaches pushed them out.

• The climate was too cold.

• The buffalo and deer began to move to a new enviroment.

• They wanted to be near the river.

Multiple Choice

How did their decision to help the English speaking settlers effect the Tonkawa?

• They were able to get a new style of clothes.

• They were able to enjoy new style of homes. 

• They were moved to reservations. 

• The other Native Americans tribes were upset and killed up to 300 Tonkawa.