Texas Indians and Spanish Texas

To make their work manageable, historians divide the past into shorter periods called

• eras

• mustangs

• archaeologist

• artifacts

What event in 1528 began the Age of Contact in Texas?

• The discovery of Cibola by Coronado

• The conquest of the Aztec Empire by Cortez.

• The meeting of Karankawas and survivors of the Narvaez expedition.

Which American Indian group became feared enemies of the Spanish, especially after they obtained (got) horses?

• Pueblo

• Tiguex

• Apaches

A person that moves around, no permanent home

• nomad

• sedentary

• prehistory

This nomad tribe traveled from place to place each season change and primarily ate shellfish/fish, along with deer, small animals, birds and they gathered wild plants.

• Caddo

• Karankawa

• Apaches

These two Native American tribes were nomads or people who moved from place to place in the Gulf Coastal region.

• Caddo & Comanche

• Apaches & Wichitas

• Karankawas & Coahuiltecans

How were the Comanche and Apache similar?

• They lived near the coast and fished

• They were farmers who grew corn and other vegetables

• They built permanent homes and gathered wild plants for food

• They were nomads who depended on buffalo for survival

Based on the map, which of the following statements is true about Texas Indians?

• The Comanches were from Central Texas.

• The Comanches drove the Apaches into West Texas and New Mexico.

• The Apaches drove into Wyoming.

• The Comanches lived along the Gulf Coast.

How did the Caddos utilize (use) the rich and fertile soil of Eastern Texas?

• They practiced advanced (farmers)agricultural techniques (crop rotation) and grew crops

• Made homes out of adobe.

• They became skilled buffalo hunters.

• They became nomads.

Which Native Texan Pueblo Culture Tribe lived in adobe houses in the Mountains and Basins Region?

• Coahuiltecan

• Jumano

• Karankawa

• Caddo