Regions of Texas and Ancient Peoples review

What were the Karankawa and Caddo?

• Caddo - farmers; Karankawa - nomads
• Caddo - nomads; Karankawa - farmers
• Caddo - hunters; Karankawa - gatherers
• Caddo - gatherers; Karankawa - hunters

Which title best identifies the main idea of the list below

1. land forms and rivers
2. The regions of Texas
3. Native Cultures of Texas
4. Humans adapting to Texas

• Natural Texas and Its Shape

• Natural Texas and Its People

• Natural Geography and Its History

• Natural Land and Its Past

Name the geographic region highlighted on the map. 

• Coastal Plains
• Great Plains
• Mountains and Basins
• North Central Plains

Native American groups in Texas...

• experienced the same climate but different food sources.

• experienced different climates but the same food sources.

• experienced different climates, lifestyles and food sources.

• experienced the same climate, lifestyles, and food sources.

What is a nomad?

• a person's children and grandchildren
• a person who does not have a permanent home and moves from place to place to place
• a person who collects plants and hunts wild animals for food
• several groups of people who agree to work together for a common goal

How does the physical environment of the Coastal Plains region compare to that of the Mountains and Basins region?

• The Coastal Plains region has less rivers than the Mountains and Basins region.

• The Coastal Plains region has a higher elevation than the Mountains and Basins region.

• The Coastal Plains region has less plant life than the Mountains and Basins region.

• The Coastal Plains region has more rainfall than the Mountains and Basins region.

Fishing, Shipping, and oil are major industries in this region.

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

What similarities did the Kiowa and the Apache tribes share?

• They were nomads who depended on the buffalo for survival.

• They built dome-shaped grass huts and traded jewelry for food.

• They lived near the Gulf Coast and ate primarily fish and berries.

• They built permanent homes and farmed near rivers.

What correctly describes the Mountains and Basins region?

• Least amount of rain and least populated
• Most amount of rain
• More people live here than in any other region
• Largest region

How were the Coahuiltecan tribe and the Karankawa tribe similar in lifestyle?

• They were primarily buffalo hunters.

• They were master builders of longhouses.

• They were mainly farmers of crops

• They were nomads along the coast of Texas.