Cahuilla Indians

How many people lived in each village?

• 10-20

• 100-200

• 500-600

• 300

The leader was called a ___________.

• captain

• kish

• net

• king

Why was a healer an important job?

• They made medicine for the people.

• They made baskets for the people.

• They cooked for the people.

• They told stories to the people.

Brush houses are called _____________.

• teepees

• cones

• kishes

• basketry

Cahuilla Indians were famous for making ___________.

• soups

• boats

• hats

• baskets

Sandals and skirts were made out of ___________.

• cotton

• rabbit skin

• plant fibers

• rock

Men wore rabbit or deer hides around their waists.

• True

• False

Cahuilla people did NOT care for the earth and all other beings.

• True

• False

What mineral did they use to make the color white?

• insects

• charcoal

• limonite

8 year old boys spent more time learning how to make tools and _________.

• play

• sing

• hunt

• harvest