TX - 1.3b - Southeastern and Pueblo Cultures

What is the best definition of the word "pueblo"?

• rectangular, flat-roofed villages made of adobe [mostly dried mud]
• triangular homes made of buffalo hide [skin]
• large, domed structures made of dried grass
• mounds of dirt that are hollowed out to make narrow caves

Which region of Texas would most likely have pueblo villages on the sides of cliffs?

• Mountains and Basins
• Coastal Plains
• North Central Plains
• Great Plains

What is the name of the Texas history era you're currently learning about?

• Natural Texas and Its People
• Age of Contact
• Spanish Colonial Era
• Mexican National Era

Which Native Texan group controlled most of the "Texas Panhandle" [also known as the Great Plains region]?

• Comanche
• Caddo
• Karankawa
• Jumano

While there is not much farming done in the Mountains and Basins region, those that ARE able to farm use what river as their main water source?

• the Rio Grande River
• the Trinity River
• the Sabine River
• the Red River

Which Native Texan group lived in the mountains of far West Texas [living mostly in Pueblo villages]?

• Jumano
• Comanche
• Karankawa
• Caddo

Which of these is the best example of how Native Texans adapted to their environment?  [hint: remember, WHERE they lived determined HOW they lived]

• natives living near the Gulf of Mexico would often fish for food
• natives in far WEST Texas mostly farmed [since that area got a lot of rainfall]
• natives in the Great Plains region learned to live peacefully with each other
• East Texas natives built 

Which of the following Native Texan groups is known for building permanent homes out of adobe in the Mountains and Basins region?

• Jumano

• Comanche

• Caddo

• Karankawa

Which of these is an example of how the Caddo adapted to their environment in East Texas?

• They fished in the Rio Grande River

• They lived in adobe pueblos on cliffs

• They hunted buffalo on the plains

• They built dome-shaped grass houses and farmed fertile land

Why did most farming in the Mountains and Basins region take place near rivers?

• Because water was scarce and rivers provided necessary irrigation

• Because the soil was richer far from rivers

• Because rivers protected crops from animals

• Because the climate was cooler near rivers