Texas Studies Weekly Grade 4 Week 6

The leader of a tribe is known as a _______

• chief

• governor

• monarch

• president

The Caddo tribe is a _______ of different tribes.

• village

• confederation

• council

• group

Which of the following is NOT a reason why tribal chiefs would hold council?

• to resolve disputes

• to form alliance

• to discuss war

• to tell stories

Which of the following is NOT one of the physical environments of Texas?

• plains

• deserts

• tundra

• coastlines

American Indian tribes that live in Texas have _______ areas that are significant to them.

• cultural

• economic

• political

• physical

Many areas that are connected to specific beliefs for American Indian tribes are similar to _______ for other cultures.

• museums

• monuments

• national parks

• religious sites

What animal was the most important source of food and resources for the tribes of Texas?

• bison

• deer

• elk

• moose

Before the arrival of Europeans and Americans in the southwest, the tribes engaged in a thriving _______ amongst themselves.

• culture

• government

• economy

• trade network

What was the major crop grown by tribes in Texas?

• agave

• corn

• rice

• potatoes

What was the primary mode of transportation for tribes in the Gulf region?

• horses

• canoes

• sleds

• wagons