American Indian Life in Texas

How did the first people arrived to North America?

• By crossing a land bridge that linked Asia and the Americas

• By crossing the Pacific Ocean

• By crossing a land bridge that linked North and South America

• By crossing the Atlantic Ocean

How did the first people of Texas get resources that not be found or made where they lived?

• By gathering

• By hunting

• By farming

• By trading

After the last Ice Age ended, how did first people adapt?

• They no longer farmed.

• They hunted larger animals.

• They didn't saved seeds any longer.

• They hunted small animals

In the illustration, what is a fact about the Caddo?

• They lived in portable houses made of grass and skins.

• They lived in teepees made of wood and skins.

• They lived in settlements in cone-shaped houses.

• They were nomadic hunter-gatherers living near the coast.

What tribe lived along the coast of Texas and also inland, with good hunting grounds?

• The Wichita

• The Comanche

• The Caddo

• The Karankawa

How did the Karankawa and the Caddo governed themselves?

• The Karankawa had were in clusters led by a chief; the Caddo had confederacy.

• Both had confederacies.

• The Caddo had were in clusters led by a chief; the Karankawa had confederacy.

• The Karankawa had a pueblo led by a chief; the Caddo had family banks led by a chief.

Explain the adaption of the use of the horse to the Comanche on the Great Plains?

• Horses gave them control of the land.

• Horses helped them fight with the enemies.

• Horses helped them hunt buffalo.

• All the of answers.

Identify the correct tribe that settled in farming communities along the Rio Grande.

• The Comanche

• The Lipan Apache

• The Pueblo Jumano

• The Mescalero Apache

In the illustration, why did the Jumano set up camp?

• to trade shells, feathers, and turquoise

• to paint their bodies

• to farm

• to hunt buffalo

What was different between the Indians before the Ice Age and after the Ice Age?

• They hunted.

• Both hunted and gathered.

• They farmed.

• They gathered.