Native Texans Quiz

Native Texans Tribes living in the Great Plains were nomadic because they...

• Were looking for Cibola the cities of gold

• Were following and hunting bison

• Need new lands for farming

• Were looking for better trade routes with Spain

In what region did the Native Texans shown here live?

• Plains

• Gulf Coastal

• Mountains and Basins

What was the main food source of the Caddo Tribe?

• Farming corn and other corps in the Coastal Plains

• Scavenging for food in the Southern Coastal Plains

• Hunting buffalo in the Great Plains

• Fishing off the Texas Coastal Plains

MOST Native Texans were _________.

• hunter-gatherers
• farmers
• potters
• Puebloans

_____ allowed people to settle in ONE place instead of always moving around in search of food.

• Bison

• Agriculture/Crops

• Pottery

• Bow and Arrow

_____ were among the big game animals hunted by the earliest Texans.

• Horses
• Giant Bison
• Squirrels
• Birds

One feature of Puebloan culture was homes made of _____.

• Wood
• Adobe
• rock
• hides

Portable, easily moved Native American homes are called _____.

• Adobes
• Cone shaped Huts
• Teepees
• pueblos

Which Native Texan Tribes lived adobe houses in the Mountains and Basins Region?

• Tigua

• Karankawa
• Coahuiltecan
• Caddo

Natives of the Plains regions were mostly __________.

• warrior tribes
• sedentary
• nomadic
• farmers