Karankawa Indians

What did the Karankawa use for transportation?

• car

• buffalo

• a dugout canoe

• horse

What did the Karankawa men look like?

• Short and skinny

• overweight

• They had blonde hair.

• tall and muscular

How did they keep the mosquitoes off of their bodies?

• rubbed alligator and shark grease on them

• used fire

• wore long sleeved shirts

• sprayed bug spray on them

What did their houses look like?

• tent

• a teepee

• wigwam-a willow pole covered with animal skin

• made of bricks and stone

What type of food did this tribe eat?

• buffalo

• hamburgers

• turtles and shellfish

• pork

What does the word "Karankawa" mean?

• friends

• indian

• ocean

• dog lover