Ch. 3 Lesson 2 American Indians of the Coastal Plains

A ____________ is a union of people or groups who work together for a common goal.

• reservation

• confederacy

• nomad

• dugout canoe

The Caddo people

• first arrived in East Texas in the 1800s.

• roamed the bayous near modern-day Houston.

• were nomads without permanent homes.

• lived in large villages along the Red River.

A __________ is land set aside as a place for American Indians to live.

• reservation

• confederacy

• nomad

• dugout canoe

A __________ is someone who travels from place to place at different seasons.

• reservation

• confederacy

• nomad

• dugout canoe

The Karankawa people

• were among the first American Indians to meet Europeans.

• joined with the Coushatta people.

• were descendants of the Mound Builders.

• ate alligator meat.

The Karankawa hunted

• deer

• small animals

• birds

• alligators

A ___________ is a boat made by hollowing out long logs.

• confederacy

• reservation

• nomad

• dugout canoe

The Atakapa people

• built houses shaped like cones.

• used alligator oil as an insect repellant.

• have the oldest reservation in Texas.

• fished from dugout canoes.

Which American Indian people in Texas were direct descendants of the early Mount Builders and built houses shaped like cones?

• The Atakapa

• The Caddo

• The Coahuiltecan

• The Tonkawa

Which of the following is a difference between the Caddo and the Karankawa?

• The Caddo were hunters, and the Karankawa were ranchers.

• The Caddo were farmers, and the Karankawa were nomads.

• The Caddo were nomads, and the Karankawa were farmers.

• The Caddo were ranchers, and the Karankawa were villagers.