Indians of Texas

Lived in adobe homes made of clay brick

• Gulf Coast
• Plains
• Pueblo
• Southeastern

Mostly lived in the Mountains and Basins region

• Gulf Coast
• Plains
• Pueblo
• Southeastern

How did American Indians in Texas get things they needed?

• trading
• hunting
• farming
• all of the above

How were American Indian tribes led?

• a council or a chief
• president
• governor
• king or queen

Where did the American Indians in Texas originate from?

• from Canada
• came across a natural land bridge
• they were born here
• sailed across the ocean in a ship

What does "adapt to your environment" mean?

• change made to fit your surroundings
• change in the weather or climate
• taking care of the Earth
• making changes to the weather

What does "nomadic" mean?

• living in cold areas
• being nice, not mad
• an Indian tribe
• moving from place to place

How did American Indians in Texas obtain their food?

• at the local market
• hunting, farming and gathering
• from the chief
• by train or boat

Why did some American Indian tribes move from place to place?

• they didn't have permanent homes
• running away from the soldiers
• following their food source
• didn't like the weather or climate

Which of the following would be an example of an "economic activity" that American Indians would participate in?

• making wagon wheels
• creating and trading clothing
• selling cattle
• teaching school