TX Indians of the Mountains & Basins Region and Modern-Day

Which tribe lived in West Texas along the Rio Grande?

• Ysleta

• Tiguas

• Jumanos

• Alabama-Coushatta

Where is the Alabama-Coushatta reservation located?

• Livingston, TX

• Mexico

• El Paso

• Oklahoma

What were the tribes of this region known to be?

• nomadic

• sedentary

What were the homes of the Jumanos made of?

• clay

• grass thatch and poles

• adobe bricks

• wooden poles

What does the word sedentary mean?

• did not move

• moved frequently

• stayed for a few months at a time

• never staying in one place

Which tribe was known for painting and tatooing their bodies?

• Jumanos

• Tiguas

• Comanche

• Lipan Apaches

What were the leaders of the Tiguas called?

• chiefs

• Shamen

• King

• Cacique

Where did the Tiguas settle?

• Rion Grand Valley

• Ysleta

• San Antonio area

• Panhandle

What did the Jumanos and Tiguas use that helped them to maintain their lifestyles?

• irrigation to water crops

• treaties

• farming

• horses

What is the symbol associated with the Alabama-Coushatta tribe?

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