Studies Weekly 16 Art 7- Texas and American Indian Tribes

How did Texas try to make amends with American Indian tribes?

• By building schools

• By paying reparations

• By establishing reservations

• By preserving their heritage

What natural resource was critical for tribes?

• Bison

• Water

• Corn

• Horses

What did Governor Runnels establish?

• A market for Texas cotton

• A safe haven for the Lipan Apache

• A network of transportation waterways

• A battalion of the Texas Rangers

Which tribe was not expelled from Texas by the 1860s?

• Comanche

• Cherokee

• Anadarko

• Caddo

What marked the beginning of the end of the Comanche way of life in Texas?

• The creation of the Texas Rangers

• The death of Chief Iron Jacket

• The loss of bison

• The establishment of reservations