District Assessment 1- Natural Texas & Its People

What is a similarity between the Coahuiltecans and Karankawas?

• They were primarily buffalo hunters

• They were mound builders

• They were nomads along the Gulf Coast.

• They were mainly farmers who traded with other tribes.

What similarities do the Kiowa and the Apache share?

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

• They built dome shaped grass huts.

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

• They built permanent homes and farmed.

In which area did the Comanches live?

• Central Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• East Texas

• Great Plains

Which is the highlighted region?

• Mountains and basins

• Coastal region

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

Which is the highlighted region?

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Mountains and Basins

Which is the highlighted region?

• Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

Which is the highlighted region?

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plains

Which of the following is TRUE of all American Indian groups in early Texas?

• They almost destroyed their environment by using it up and moving on.

• They adapted to and used their environment to meet their needs.

• They ignored their environment, creating ways of meeting their needs without natural resources.

• They used up all natural resources.

In which region did the Jumanos live?

• Great Plains

• Gulf Coastal Plain

• Mountains and Basins region

• Central Plains

What feature do the Great Plains and Gulf Coastal Plain have in common?

• Both lack significant water resources.

• Both have plains.

• Both have cold winters.

• Both have two of the state's largest cities.