Native American Tribe Characteristics

Which tribe:

Was the largest group in Texas

Lived around the Red River

Depended on the Piney Woods for resources

• Caddos

• Karankawas

• Lipan Apache

• Jumanos

Which tribe:

Depended on the buffalo

Built their dwellings and clothing out of buffalo hides

Were excellent riders and warriors

Were feared by other tribes

• Caddos

• Karankawa

• Jumanos

• Lipan Apache

Which tribe:

Lived along the Gulf Coast near present-day Galveston and Corpus Christi

• Caddo

• Jumanos

• Lipan Apache

• Karankawa

Which tribe:

Were part of the late prehistoric Indians

Lived in the Mountains and Basins Region

Some were nomads and others settled in one place

• Jumanos

• Lipan Apache

• Karankawa

• Caddos

A nomad is someone who travels rather than settling in one place. 

• True

• False

Which tribe:

●     Used grasses and trees to build large round houses, which looked like beehives

●     Would often build part of their communities on top of mounds they built from Earth

• Lipan Apache

• Karankawa

• Jumanos

• Caddos

Which tribe

Had simple shelters that used light wooden poles with animal skins or grasses for walls. They sometimes left parts uncovered to allow for a breeze.

• Jumanos

• Karankawa

• Lipan Apache

• Caddos

Which tribe had one group that were nomads (traveled) and one group that settled in the Mountains and Basins region?

• Jumanos

• Lipan Apache

• Karankawa

• Caddos

Which tribe had one group that built Pueblos, houses made of Adobe brick made from mud and straw

• Caddos

• Lipan Apache

• Karankawa

• Jumanos

Which tribe:

Were excellent runners, swimmers, and hunters.

Were also great wrestlers and other tribes even called them “The Wrestlers”

• Karankawa

• Lipan Apache

• Jumanos

• Caddos