Life in Texas Before European Colonization

Where did researchers first believe Paleo-Indians immigrated from?

• Siberia

• The Alps

• The Congo

• Indus Valley

What did Paleo-Indians not hunt for food according to the article?

• Bison

• Jaguars

• Mammoths

• Sloths

How do archeologists learn about ancient peoples?

• Observing their cities

• through their writings

• By studying artifacts

• Interviewing witnesses

Which of the following is not one of the tribes in Texas before European exploration?

• Cherokee

• Caddo

• Comanche

• Whichita

Who drove the Lipan to west Texas?

• European Settlers

• The American Army

• Spanish Explorers

• Comanche Warriors

What is the meaning of the word Kitikiti'sh?

• Bison-toed

• raccoon-eyed

• Wolf-eared

• Bear-headed

What was the American Indian attitude towards resources?

• Carelessness

• Dominance

• Wonership

• Gratitude

Which of the following is not an American Indian practice?

• Trading Goods

• Hunting Animals

• Individual Landownership

• Communal Resources

How did tribes plan for future needs?

• They bought and sold more territory

• The depended on Europeans to bring goods

• The depleted and stored every resource

• The harvested the bare minimum for their needs.

Which of the following is not a Texas Biome?

• desert

• tundra

• plains

• valley