American Indians in Texas Review

Ancient ancestors of American Indian groups who came to live in Texas were ......

• Dinosaurs

• people from Asia who followed herds of giant animals over Beringia

• cave men

What is a difference between Caddo and Karankawa?

• Caddo were farmers; Karankawa were nomadic

• Caddo were horseback riders

• Karankawa would buy food from Caddo

In what region did the Karankawa tribe live?

• In the United States

• Mountains and Basins Region

• In the Coastal Plains

Some of the Jumano tribe...

• Joined the Caddo tribe

• Built pueblos and farmed near the Rio Grande

• Moved to Asia

This tribe were nomads, depended on buffalo, were warlike, became expert horse riders, later began to farm...

• Karankawa

• Jumano

• Lipan Apache

What region has --- desert, mountains, basins, small animals, Jumano tribe lived there

• Mountains and Basin Region

• Coastal Plains

• Central Plains

The Jumano government.......

• did not have any chiefs

• Had a president

• Had a chief that governed each village

What is a confederacy?

• someone who travels place to place in different seasons

• a person who collects plants and hunts animals

• a group of people who work together for a common goal

How did Ancient Indian groups adapt to their environment?

• they found resources to meet their needs

• the could not adapt

• they cut down all of the trees to build villages

What is a nomad?

• A person who stays in one place for a long time

• A person who travels from place to place in different seasons

• An indian who hunts for food