American Indian Groups in Texas

How did the first people arrive to Texas?

• They sailed across the Pacific Ocean.

• They flew over the ocean in a plane.

• They traveled up north from Mexico

• They crossed over the land bridge from Asia and followed the herds south.

This tribe lives in dome shaped huts and traded the things they made with other tribes.

This picture shows life in which American Indian group in Texas?

• Caddo

• Apache

• Pueblo

• Karakawa

Which phrase describes the Karankawa?

• lived in wooden huts

• traded food, beads and pottery

• nomadic people

• all of the above

Which of the following American Indian groups BEST completes the Venn diagram?

• Jumano

• Comanche

• Lipan Apache

• Caddo

This tribe lives roams the Great Plains and lived in tepees. They also hunted buffalo.

This picture shows the life of which American Indian group?

• Caddo

• Jumano

• Comanche

• Karankawa

Which American Indian group lived in the Coastal Plains region of Texas?

• Apache

• Jumano

• Lipan Apache

• Karankawa

Both the Apache and the Comanche ______________.

• built log homes

• traded food crops

• traded food crops

• were nomadic hunters

The Comanche traded animal skins with other tribes because they did which of the following?

• planted crops in East Texas

• hunted buffalo in the plains

• built pueblos in the desert

• stayed in one place their whole lives

How did the Apache tribe govern themselves?

• They were governed by 25 people

• They were made up of two groups called Mescalero and Lipan that were led by warrior chiefs.

• They did not have a leader.

• They were led by war chiefs that were in charge of a council.

Because of their location, the Karankawa were able to provide for their tribe by —

• mining gold.

• growing rice in the desert

• catching fish using different methods

• hunting buffalo